Construction Helper

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- **Tasks**:

- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
- Perform pre-operational inspection
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Perform routine maintenance work
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- ** Security and safety**:

- Driving record check (abstract)
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

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

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

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

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- ** Green job**:

- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes