Labourer, Earthworks

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Underground
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Cold/refrigerated
**Work setting**:

- Various locations
**Tasks**:

- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Mix, pour and spread materials
- Assist heavy equipment operators
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
- Read and interpret blueprints
**Construction specialization**:

- Driveways
- Pipelines
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Water mains
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Safety vest
**Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
**Health benefits**:

- Health care plan
**Long term benefits**:

- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)