Gradeperson / Skilled Labour

2 weeks ago

Puslinch, Canada Capital Paving Full time

Capital Paving is a quickly growing company with a large volume of work on hand for the new construction and aggregate season. We are hiring qualified workers and quality people looking to find an exciting place to work. Capital has been named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies consecutively since 2010 and has now achieved Platinum member status. Capital Paving's vision is to be the best company to work for in Ontario's road-building & aggregate industry. We offer challenging work and rewarding career opportunities.

Job Title:
Gradeperson / Skilled Labour

Capital Paving is looking to hire a Gradeperson to join our team for the upcoming 2024 construction season.

If you are interested in a hands-on approach to gaining valuable construction experience, we would like to connect with you.


Office Location:4459 Concession 7, Puslinch, ON N0B 2J0

Date Posted:
March 8, 2024

Posting Closing Date:
April 30, 2024

Start Date:
May 1, 2024, or Sooner (Construction Season)

Directly Reporting To:
Site Foreperson

Indirect Report:
Supervisor / Project Manager

Company Overview:

Capital Paving is a heavy civil construction company with headquarters in Puslinch, ON.

Established in 1982, Capital is proudly entering its 42nd year and is looking for energetic, team-oriented individuals to join our rapidly expanding construction team.

Capital Paving specializes in multi-faceted heavy civil projects ranging in size from single day paving operations to an Industrial/Commercial/ Institutional projects, to multi-year municipal & MTO reconstruction projects.

Capital Paving has the in-house capacity to complete paving, grading, curb, sidewalk, structural concrete such as retaining wall and bridges, sewer and watermain installation,aggregate processing, asphalt manufacturing along with 'in house' material testing and equipment maintenance facility.


Position Overview:


The responsibilities of a Grade person/ Skilled Labour will be to work with the construction crew and ensure that road building and construction activities are built within tolerances with regards to vertical and horizontal elevations.

The Gradeperson will monitor processes, material, and surroundings, as well as assist the foreperson in detecting and assessing constructability issues.

They will assist the foreman in organizing, planning, and prioritizing work, and will assist other crew members performing physical activities that require intense physical labor at times.

The Grade person/ Skilled Labour will be an integral and important member of the construction team but will have the ability to work independently when required.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain all variety of construction tools and small equipment.
  • Adhere to Quality workmanship standards set forth by the crew and company.
  • Clean equipment, facilities and maintain housekeeping on the project site.
  • Maintain construction tools or equipment
  • Signal equipment operators to indicate proper equipment positioning
  • Check grades with GPS Rover, stick layout, rotary laser, or tape measure when necessary.
  • Have a basic knowledge of installation techniques for underground infrastructure components.
  • Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements
  • Understand definition of confined space and the required processes and procedures that must be adhered to.
  • Compact materials to create level bases for pipe and structures
  • Dig holes or trenches to locate utilities
  • Mark reference points on construction materials
  • Mix and use concrete to parge and bench
  • Operate construction equipment (jumping jack, jackhammer, quickcut saw, etc.)

Requirements:

Strong leadership skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Minimum 1 year experience in heavy civil construction.
Experience with sewer and water-main projects will be considered an asset.
Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
Strong understanding and enforcement of the Occupational Health and Safety Act on site.
Must be willing to work flexible hours, weekends, nights, etc.
Experience in the use of GPS equipment is an asset.
Valid G-Class Driver's License.

Compensation

30 day probational period at $ 30.00/ hr, upon completion of probational period the employee will need to join LUNIA 837 where the compensation package will be as per the union agreement.

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