Construction Labourer

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot
**Work setting**:

- Urban area
- Various locations
- High-rise building construction sites
- Rural area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Construction site
**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 drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
**Construction specialization**:

- Driveways
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Residential
- Roads and bridges
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Underground and tunnel work
- Water mains
- Poured concrete
- Irrigation and drainage
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sound discrimination
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
**Personal suitability**:

- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)