construction worker

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Help medical examiner in charge
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
• Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Assist in demolishing buildings
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction

Control systems

• Pneumatic devices

Equipment and machinery experience

• Circular saws
• Concrete saws
• Grinding machine
• Air compressors
• Air guns
• Nail guns
• Drills
• Small front end loaders
• Compactor
• Sledgehammer

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional
• Residential

Security and safety

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Overtime required

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• Will train

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Does not require Canadian work experience