Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Load, unload and transport construction materials
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Perform pre-operational inspection
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Read blueprints to determine work requirements
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Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
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Instruct apprentices
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Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
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Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
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Level earth to fine grade specifications
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Pave and rake asphalt
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Assist in demolishing buildings
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Clean and pile salvaged materials
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Perform routine maintenance work
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Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
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Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
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Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Experience and specialization
Construction specialization
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Industrial, commercial and institutional
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Residential
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Underground and tunnel work
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Water mains
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Poured concrete
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Irrigation and drainage
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Willing to travel
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Willing to travel regularly
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Willing to travel overnight
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Valid driver's licence
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Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Tight deadlines
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Overtime required
Weight handling
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Gloves
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Cellular phone
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Safety vest
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Rain gear
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Other benefits
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On-site amenities
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Parking available
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
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.