Construction Labourer

Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 45 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
**Work site environment**:

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

- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Help medical examiner in charge
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Confined Space Entry Training
- Chainsaw Safety Training
- Propane Safety Training
- Traffic Control Person (TCP) Certification
- Traffic Control Signage (TWS) Certification
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Bobcats
- Circular saws
- Concrete saws
- Chippers
- Jackhammers
- Air compressors
- Drills
- Trampers (Jumping Jack)
- Torches
- Small front end loaders
- Chain saw
- Compactor
- Forklift
- Sledgehammer
**Construction specialization**:

- Driveways
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Residential
- Roads and bridges
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Water mains
**Security and safety**:

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

- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
**Weight handling**:

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

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

- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?