Pipelayer
2 weeks ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:
- Outdoors
- Dusty
**Work setting**:
- Staff accommodation provided
- Various locations
**Tasks**:
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Mix, pour and spread materials
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
- Read and interpret blueprints
**Equipment and machinery experience**:
- Bobcats
- Curbing machine
- Concrete vibrators
- Power-driven floats
- Concrete saws
- Mortar and concrete mixers
- Tuggers
- Air compressors
- Drills
- Trampers (Jumping Jack)
- Small front end loaders
- Chain saw
- Compactor
- Sledgehammer
**Construction specialization**:
- Driveways
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Roads and bridges
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Water mains
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Public transportation is available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Overtime required
**Weight handling**:
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:
- Steel-toed safety boots
**Personal suitability**:
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Workplace information**:
- Remote work available
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits