Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Dangerous
- Dusty
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Perform routine maintenance work
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Bobcats
- Concrete vibrators
- Reciprocating saws
- Concrete saws
- Mortar and concrete mixers
- Beltcretes
- Grouting machine
- Chippers
- Jackhammers
- Air guns
- Nail guns
- Drills
- Augers
- Torches
- Small front end loaders
- Compactor
- Sledgehammer
Construction specialization
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking