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- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 2-5 years’ experience working in the construction industry in a General Labourer role, on utilities (electrical/civil) projects
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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About This Career Opportunity
Black & McDonald’s Utilities team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.
Reporting to the Project Manager, or their designate, the Labourer is responsible for performing general labor activities on utility (electrical and civil) construction sites. They will liaise with tradespersons, coordinators, managers, and site superintendent personnel to accomplish project milestones in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.
Duties And Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
Black & McDonald’s Utilities team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.
Reporting to the Project Manager, or their designate, the Labourer is responsible for performing general labor activities on utility (electrical and civil) construction sites. They will liaise with tradespersons, coordinators, managers, and site superintendent personnel to accomplish project milestones in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.
Duties And Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
- Load and unload construction materials and move materials to work areas
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades required at construction sites
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete
- Level earth to fine grade specifications using rake and shovel
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment
- Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers as directed
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction such as mixers, compressors and pumps
- Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants (as trained)
- Oil and grease hoists, mobile equipment
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
- Perform other activities at construction sites, as directed
- Change Orientation (open to change and the ability to identify where it is needed and how to make it happen)
- Communicates Effectively (verbally and in writing)
- Continuous Learning (ongoing effort to learn and contribute to the learnings of others)
- Customer Focus (understand the needs and perspectives of both internal and external customers)
- Holds Self and Others Accountable (takes personal responsibility to meet commitments).
- Problem Solving and Innovation (ability to approach problems logically and seek innovative solutions)
- Teamwork and Collaboration (work cooperatively and collaboratively with others)
- Values and Respects Others (encourages and supports diversity)
- High School diploma
- 2-5 years’ experience working in the construction industry in a General Labourer role, on utilities (electrical/civil) projects
- Experience reading and interpreting locate drawings, and calling in locates is considered an asset.
- Construction Safety Certifications including the following are considered assets.
- Ground Disturbance Certification
- CSTS
- Confined Space Awareness/Rescue
- Fall Arrest
- WHMIS
- First Aid
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Labourer is responsible for performing general labor activities on utility construction sites, including material handling and site maintenance. They will collaborate with tradespersons and site personnel to ensure project milestones are met safely and efficiently.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma and 2-5 years of experience in the construction industry, specifically with utility projects. Possession of relevant safety certifications such as Ground Disturbance, WHMIS, and First Aid is considered an asset.
Skills
- Construction
- Utility construction
- Concrete work
- Site cleanup
- Equipment operation
- Traffic control
- Safety compliance
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Ground disturbance
- Confined space awareness
- Fall arrest
- WHMIS
- First aid
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
Keywords
- Construction
- Utilities
- Electrical
- Civil construction
- Concrete forms
- Scaffolding
- Pneumatic hammers
- Vibrators
- Tampers
- Ground Disturbance
- CSTS
- Confined Space Awareness
- Fall Arrest
- WHMIS
- First Aid
- Locate drawings
- Site superintendent
- Project milestones
- General Labourer