construction labourer and helper

Full job description

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Confined Space Entry Training

Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate

Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification

Personal protective equipment (PPE) training

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Sledgehammer

Jackhammers

Drills

Concrete saws

Compactor

Chippers

Air compressors

Reciprocating saws

Circular saws

Air guns

Nail guns

Grinding machine

Construction Specialization

Residential

Industrial, commercial and institutional

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Specific Skills

Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Mix, pour and spread materials

Load, unload and transport construction materials

Level earth to fine grade specifications

Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades

Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Assist in demolishing buildings

Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs

Clean and pile salvaged materials

Own Tools/Equipment

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Hard hat

Safety glasses/goggles

Safety vest

Gloves

Work Site Environment

Outdoors

At heights

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation

Own vehicle

Valid driver’s licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Repetitive tasks

Manual dexterity

Tight deadlines

Work Location Information

Various locations

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team player

Client focus

Reliability

Health benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

Other benefits

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?