Construction Worker

2 weeks ago

Waterloo, Canada Prica Group Construction Management Full time

**Position Overview**

This position performs manual work to assist and support skilled tradespersons and performs labouring activities at construction sites and property maintenance activities.

**Primary Responsibilities**

**Material Handling and Transportation**
- Load and unload construction materials
- Move materials to work area
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment

**Construction Support**
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Assist tradespersons such as carpenters, bricklayers, cement finishers, roofers and glaziers in construction activities
- Assist with drywall and framing installation
- Assist with painting and taping
- Assist heavy equipment operators to secure special attachments to equipment, signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance in other activities
- Assist in aligning pipes and perform related activities during oil and gas pipeline construction
- Assist in drilling and blasting rock at construction sites
- Level earth to fine grade specifications using rake and shovel
- Assist in demolishing buildings using prying bars and other tools, and sort, clean and pile salvaged materials

**Equipment Operation and Maintenance**
- Assist heavy equipment operators with equipment attachments, signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance in other activities
- Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers as directed
- Tend and feed machines or equipment used in construction such as mixers, compressors and pumps
- Oil and grease hoists and similar equipment

**Safety and Environmental Compliance**
- Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
- Remove asbestos and other hazardous materials
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites

**Other Tasks**
- Assist with window installation, window production and preparation on site
- Perform regular maintenance of door hardware and accessories
- Perform other activities at construction site as directed

**Qualifications**
- High-School Diploma or equivalent is desirable
- Knowledge of general construction methods and practices
- Mechanically inclined, familiarity with hand tools and construction equipment
- Solid organization and problem-solving skills
- First aid, Fall Arrest and WHIMIS certification an asset

Members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply

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