construction trades helper
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Transportation/travel information
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
- Various locations
- Construction site
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- 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
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Safety vest
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Long-term care insurance
- Wellness program
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
More about this job
Responsibilities
The role involves loading and transporting construction materials, erecting scaffolding and concrete forms, and assisting in framing and roofing. Additionally, the helper is responsible for site cleanup, debris removal, and directing traffic near construction sites.
Requirements
Candidates must have 1 to 7 months of experience and be capable of performing physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 23 kg. Personal safety equipment such as steel-toed boots, hard hats, and safety glasses are required.
Skills
- Material Transport
- Concrete Formwork
- Scaffolding
- Concrete and Asphalt Application
- House Framing
- Roof Building
- Site Cleanup
- Equipment Operation
- Traffic Direction
- Manual Dexterity
- Heavy Lifting
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Long-term care insurance
- Wellness program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
Keywords
- Construction
- Concrete
- Asphalt
- Scaffolding
- Framing
- Rubble Removal
- Safety Boots
- Hard Hat
- Safety Glasses
- Physical Labor
- Site Maintenance
- Entry Level