Construction Helper

**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- At heights

**Work setting**:

- Staff accommodation available

**Tasks**:

- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Mix, pour and spread materials
- Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites

**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

**Construction specialization**:

- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Residential
- Sidewalks and curbs

**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Drug test

**Transportation/travel information**:

- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity

**Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Cellular phone

**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?

**Health benefits**:

- Disability benefits

**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer