Government of Canada - Central

construction labourer and helper


Pay35.00 / hour
LocationLondon/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 40912893

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
      • or equivalent experience

      Experience

      Will train

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      Work site environment

      • Outdoors
      • Noisy
      • Dangerous
      • Dusty
      • Hot

      Work setting

      • Urban area
      • Various locations
      • Rural area
      • Construction site

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Load, unload and transport construction materials
      • Clean and lubricate cranes
      • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
      • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
      • Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
      • Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
      • Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
      • Pave and rake asphalt
      • Assist in demolishing buildings
      • Perform routine maintenance work
      • Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
      • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
      • Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
      • Direct traffic at or near construction sites

      Supervision

      • Bricklayers
      • Drywall installers and finishers

      Experience and specialization

      Type of trucking and equipment

      • Concrete mixing

      Type of heavy equipment operated

      • Asphalt spreader

      Equipment and machinery experience

      • Concrete vibrators
      • Mortar and concrete mixers
      • Jackhammers
      • Nail guns
      • Drills
      • Hand tools

      Construction specialization

      • Driveways
      • Industrial, commercial and institutional
      • Residential
      • Roofing

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Criminal record check
      • Drug test

      Transportation/travel information

      • Vehicle supplied by employer
      • Willing to travel
      • Public transportation is available

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Physically demanding
      • Manual dexterity
      • Repetitive tasks
      • Handling heavy loads
      • Attention to detail
      • Hand-eye co-ordination

      Weight handling

      • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

      Personal suitability

      • Dependability
      • Flexibility
      • Reliability
      • Team player
      • Hardworking

      Benefits

      Other benefits

      • Transportation provided by employer
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