Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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At heights
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Underground
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Confined spaces
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Noisy
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Dangerous
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Dusty
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Cold/refrigerated
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Hot
Work setting
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Docksides
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Urban area
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Room and board provided
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Remote location
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Various locations
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Waterways
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High-rise building construction sites
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Rural area
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Logging sites
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Industrial plant
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Factory or plant
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Construction site
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Farm
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Load, unload and transport construction materials
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Perform pre-operational inspection
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Read blueprints to determine work requirements
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Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
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Instruct apprentices
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Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
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Assemble tower cranes on site
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Help medical examiner in charge
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Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
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Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
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Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
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Assist in demolishing buildings
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Clean and pile salvaged materials
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Perform routine maintenance work
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Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
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Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
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Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
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Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Experience and specialization
Type of cranes
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Climbing crane, fixed or limited mobility
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Conventional cable crane, wheeled
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Tower crane, fixed or limited mobility
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Overhead crane
Equipment and machinery experience
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Grinding machine
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Grouting machine
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Air compressors
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Air guns
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Nail guns
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Drills
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Chain saw
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Forklift
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Sledgehammer
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Hand tools
Construction specialization
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Driveways
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Industrial, commercial and institutional
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Pipelines
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Residential
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Vehicle supplied by employer
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Willing to travel
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Willing to travel regularly
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Travel expenses paid by employer
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Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Tight deadlines
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Manual dexterity
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Overtime required
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Sound discrimination
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Sitting
Weight handling
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Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
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Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Gloves
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Uniform
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Cellular phone
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Ear plugs
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Safety vest
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Rain gear
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.