Concrete Worker

3 weeks ago


St Catharines, Canada City of St. Catharines Full time

Summary:

To prepare for and participate in maintenance, construction and repair tasks involving concrete and to perform associated duties

Duties and Responsibilities:

(These set out the principal functions of the position, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements.)

  • Set forms and place and finish freshly-poured concrete sidewalks, curbs and the like, according to plans and specifications. Sample tasks include:

    • Drive in stakes and set forms using square, level and plumb line;

    • Spread concrete to specified depth;

    • Tamp, smooth and seal concrete, using float, trowel and brush;

    • Pull edger alongside of form to shape and smooth edges;

    • Form expansion joints, using jointers and trowels.

  • Prepare for form-setting and finishing, performing manual duties. Sample tasks include:

    • Mix and pour concrete;

    • Cut-out sections using concrete saw;

    • Break-out cement work such as sidewalks and curbs using stonehammer and jackhammer for utility reinstatement and the like.

  • In the offseason, work as part of the Operations Division workforce. Sample tasks may include operation of other equipment such as snow plows, snow blowers, the repair of guardrails etc.

  • Ensure equipment is safe to operate, securely stored and practice good housekeeping of vehicle and work area.

  • Provide excellent customer service; respond to needs of all customers and staff as required.

  • Efficiently and accurately complete paperwork (e.g. daily performance logs, time sheets and accident reports).

  • Perform other similar and related duties as required.

Position Requirements:

  • Grade 12 Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) Certificate.

  • Valid - Standard First Aid / CPR C Certification as recognized through the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).

  • Valid, unrestricted Class “G” driver’s licence held in good standing.  “DZ” licence preferred.

  • Formal training and experience with the Occupational Health and Safety Act in particular as it relates to maintenance and construction activities (e.g. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fall arrest, trench safety).  

  • Considerable knowledge of concrete work with experience in setting forms and finishing concrete.

  • A demonstrated commitment to enhancing a safety culture.  Knowledge of City of St. Catharines safety policies preferred.

  • Proven completion of Ministry of Labour Worker Health and Safety Awareness training. 

  • Availability to work flexible hours (e.g. working shifts for a 7 day, 24 hour operation, overtime, winter control).

  • Effective time management skills and attention to detail with the ability to organize work to meet deadlines, multi-task and work independently in situations with minimal supervision.

  • Exceptional customer service skills with a strong sense of public service and cooperation, and well developed abilities to deal with the public and citizens’ groups.

  • Basic computer skills, experience with Microsoft Office Suite an asset.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of the Ontario Traffic Manual with emphasis on Book 7 preferred.  Ability to safely set up traffic control      in work zones during roadway or utility construction and maintenance operations.

  • Ability to safely use  associated hand and power tools and equipment.

  • Ability to read basic plans and specifications.

  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job as described in the physical demands analysis (PDA).

CUPE 150 Pay Group 7 – $31.11

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION FROM APRIL UNTIL NOVEMBER



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