Concrete finisher helper

• Location 313 37 Avenue NECalgary, ABT2E 6P6
• Work location On the road
• Salary$26.00HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 5 vacancies
• Source Job Bank #3638395

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Underground
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Hot

Work setting

• Urban area
• Various locations
• Rural area
• Industrial plant
• Construction site
• Farm

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Perform pre-operational inspection
• 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 framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Pave and rake asphalt
• Assist in demolishing buildings
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Concrete vibrators
• Screeds
• Reciprocating saws
• Circular saws
• Concrete saws
• Mortar and concrete mixers
• Chippers
• Jackhammers
• Air compressors
• Nail guns
• Drills
• Augers
• Trampers (Jumping Jack)
• Chain saw
• Compactor
• Sledgehammer
• Hand tools

Construction specialization

• Driveways
• Residential
• Sidewalks and curbs
• Poured concrete

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

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
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Safety vest
• Rain gear

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking