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construction trades helper

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Posting language
English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

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
  • Noisy
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Rural area
  • Construction site

Responsibilities

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
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Pave and rake asphalt
  • 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

Experience and specialization

Construction specialization

  • Driveways
  • Industrial, commercial and institutional
  • Residential
  • Roads and bridges
  • Sidewalks and curbs
  • Poured concrete

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

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
  • 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

Load, unload, and transport construction materials; erect and dismantle forms and scaffolding; and assist with concrete, asphalt, grading, and paving work. Maintain and clean construction sites, operate or tend equipment, and direct traffic near work areas.

Requirements

No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and the stated experience is less than seven months. Applicants need their own transportation, a valid driver's licence, steel-toed safety boots, and the ability to perform physically demanding work, including handling loads up to 23 kg.

Skills

  • Loading And Transporting Construction Materials
  • Erecting And Dismantling Concrete Forms And Scaffolding
  • Mixing And Pouring Concrete And Asphalt
  • Grading Earth
  • Paving And Raking Asphalt
  • Construction Site Cleanup
  • Routine Equipment Maintenance
  • Spill Cleanup
  • Operating Construction Equipment
  • Traffic Direction
  • Attention To Detail
  • Physical Stamina
  • Teamwork
  • Dependability
  • Valid Driver's Licence

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Health Care Plan
  • Group Insurance Benefits

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Logistics
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Construction
  • Construction Trades Helper
  • Concrete Forms
  • Scaffolding
  • Ramps
  • Catwalks
  • Shoring
  • Barricades
  • Concrete
  • Asphalt
  • Earth Grading
  • Paving
  • Driveways
  • Roads And Bridges
  • Sidewalks And Curbs
  • Poured Concrete
  • Construction Equipment
  • Construction Site Cleanup
  • Spill Cleanup
  • Traffic Direction
  • Steel-Toed Safety Boots
  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • On-The-Job Training
  • Youth Mentorship

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