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construction labourer

  • Waterloo, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Confined spaces
  • Dusty
  • Wet/damp
  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Experience and specialization

Type of related experience

  • Landscape construction

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Bobcats
  • Concrete vibrators
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Circular saws
  • Concrete saws
  • Jackhammers
  • Air guns
  • Drills
  • Trampers (Jumping Jack)
  • Small front end loaders
  • Chain saw
  • Compactor
  • Sledgehammer

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
More about this job

Responsibilities

The role involves loading, transporting, and spreading construction materials like concrete and asphalt. Responsibilities also include leveling earth to specifications and removing rubble and debris from sites.

Requirements

Candidates need 1 to 2 years of experience in landscape construction and proficiency with various power tools and machinery. A valid driver's license, own vehicle, and the ability to handle loads up to 45 kg are required.

Skills

  • Loading and unloading materials
  • Concrete and asphalt pouring
  • Earth leveling
  • Debris removal
  • Landscape construction
  • Bobcat operation
  • Concrete vibrator operation
  • Reciprocating saw operation
  • Circular saw operation
  • Concrete saw operation
  • Jackhammer operation
  • Drill operation
  • Tramper operation
  • Front end loader operation
  • Chain saw operation
  • Compactor operation

Benefits

  • Parking available

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • Construction Labourer
  • Landscape Construction
  • Green Job
  • Net-Zero Target
  • Bobcats
  • Concrete Vibrators
  • Reciprocating Saws
  • Circular Saws
  • Concrete Saws
  • Jackhammers
  • Air Guns
  • Drills
  • Trampers
  • Front End Loaders
  • Chain Saws
  • Compactors
  • Sledgehammers
  • Steel-toed Safety Boots
  • Driving Record Check
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Heavy Lifting

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