Construction Helpers

Overview

River Valley Custom Homes is a custom home builder founded in 2006. The company works with owners, architects, engineers and subcontractors to produce superior workmanship.

Benefits

Wage: $28 per hour
Hours: 30-40 per week
Vacancies: 2

Terms of Employment

• Full time permanent position
• Job start date: as soon as possible
• Employment conditions: Early morning, Evening, Morning, Day, Weekend
• Head office: 210 – 3468 93 Street NW, Edmonton, AB, T6E 6A4
• Work location: various locations
• Work site environment: Outdoors, Dusty

Responsibilities

• Load and unload construction materials, and move them to work areas
• Install and remove concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks and barricades at construction sites
• Support structural assembly tasks by helping construct building frameworks and exterior structural components
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Assist heavy equipment operators to secure attachments to equipment and guide them in moving equipment
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock at construction sites
• Level earth to fine grade specifications using rakes and shovels
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment
• Sort, stack, and organize reusable construction materials recovered from worksites
• Tend or feed equipment used in construction, such as mixers, compressors and pumps
• Carry out basic upkeep and servicing tasks to keep tools, machinery, and site equipment in working condition
• Clean up spills or other contaminants, and remove asbestos or other materials
• Oil and grease hoists and similar equipment
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites
• Place traffic signals where appropriate

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate in English
• No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience an asset
• Ability to handle weight up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Flexibility, reliability and team player
• Hardworking