construction helper
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Underground
- Confined spaces
- Dusty
- Various locations
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
More about this job
Responsibilities
Load, unload, and transport construction materials, and erect or dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, and barricades. Assist with house framing, walls, and roofs, and clean construction sites by piling salvaged materials and removing debris.
Requirements
No degree, certificate, or diploma and no prior experience are required; training will be provided. The work is physically demanding and may involve tight deadlines, repetitive tasks, heavy loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs), and outdoor, elevated, underground, confined, or dusty environments; steel-toed safety boots and a hard hat are required.
Skills
- Loading And Unloading Materials
- Transporting Construction Materials
- Erecting And Dismantling Concrete Forms
- Scaffolding Assembly
- Framing Assistance
- Roof Construction Assistance
- Construction Site Cleanup
- Handling Heavy Loads
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Construction
- Construction Materials
- Concrete Forms
- Scaffolding
- Ramps
- Catwalks
- Shoring
- Barricades
- House Framing
- Walls
- Roof Construction
- Construction Site Cleanup
- Salvaged Materials
- Debris Removal
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Hard Hat
- Heavy Loads
- Outdoor Work
- Work At Heights
- Underground Work
- Confined Spaces