Casual Construction Laborer

2 weeks ago


Bedford, Canada igility Health Association Nova Scotia Full time

igility, a subsidiary of Health Association Nova Scotia (HANS), specializes in providing customized innovation solutions to meet our clients evolving business needs. We leverage over 60 years of experience in healthcare to offer a wide range of services, including Group Purchasing Procurement Solutions, Safe Patient Handling, Technical Services, Clinical Practice Programs, and Provincial Wound Care Management. Our collaborative approach aims to enhance business efficiency, allowing our clients to focus on their core activities, extend the reach of their budgets, and improve the quality of care.Were excited to announce a new opportunity for a Casual Construction Laborer Lift Installationsas we continue to grow and expand our team. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has driven our recent success, and were looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
**About the Role**:
The Casual Installation Support Technician will help with (as needed):

- Assist in setting up and organizing tools, equipment, and materials needed for patient handling system installations.
- Ensure the installation area is clean and free of obstructions.
- Help move and position patient handling equipment, such as lifts, slings, and other mobility aids, as directed by the lead installer.
- Handle equipment with care to avoid damage and ensure safety.
- Follow instructions from the lead installer to assemble and install patient handling systems, including securing hardware, adjusting settings, and ensuring proper alignment.
- Assist with the installation of overhead tracks, floor lifts, and related components.
- Perform other tasks as required by the lead installer to support the overall installation process.
- Assist in organizing and managing installation supplies and materials.

**What we are looking for**:

- An innovative thinker with strong interpersonal skills.
- Very proactive with an eagerness to meet expectations and deliver results.
- Exceptional customer service skills with a high attention to detail.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
- Excellent written and oral communication.
- A team player who enjoys collaborating with teammates

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum of 2 years experience in construction or building trades.
- Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
- Experience with various construction materials (e.g., concrete, steel, wood).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and layouts.
- Mechanical aptitude with experience in hardware and component assembly.
- Willingness and ability to travel frequently and for long periods of time.
- Valid drivers license and a clean drivers abstract.
- Experience with patient lift systems in health care settings is an asset.

**What we offer**:
We offer a Competitive Compensation Package.
**Application Process**:
**Applications will be accepted until**: September 13, 2024
Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter.
As an organization that supports a diverse workplace, we welcome people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, age, religion, physical and mental abilities, family status, and political belief and affiliation.
Igility/Health Association Nova Scotia thanks all applicants for theirinterest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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