Construction Labourer

**Construction Labourer** - **Job Site Location: Perth, Ontario**

Westview Projects is a general contracting company that operates in Eastern Ontario. Headquartered in Ottawa, Westview Projects specializes in offering construction management services to institutional, commercial, multi-residential and retail clients.

As a member of the Westview Projects team, the Labourer will support all aspects of the project and reports directly to the Superintendent.

**Job Title: Labourer (full-time)**

**Essential Functions/Responsibilities**:

- Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.
- Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
- Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.
- Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs
- Complete material take-offs and plan work for staff
- Review with supervisor or technical personnel to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools, including drills, forklifts, skid loaders and other tools as directed by supervisor.
- Clean and prepare construction sites as needed, including erecting scaffolding, removing and properly disposing of debris and waste materials, and digging trenches.
- Shovel materials to and from construction areas, including asphalt and dirt.
- Lead and follow all safety procedures on the job site and report violations immediately to management, safety director, foreman or HR, in accordance with company’s incident reporting procedures.
- Maintain a safe and clean job site by handling materials and storing them properly, picking up and removing all tools and equipment when not in use, and securing the job site on a daily basis.
- Load and unload construction supplies from trucks both manually and with the use of equipment.
- Building Hoardings, guard rails and access stairs as required
- Complete snow removal as required
- Manage and maintain all tools and requirement
- Other duties as assigned

Our employees receive a generous Benefits Package, RPP Matching and Vacation Pay.
- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. _
- Westview Projects is an Equal Opportunity Employer. _
- No phone calls; no agencies_