construction trades helper

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 35 to 40 hours per week
• Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience : Will train

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Underground
• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Urban area
• Rural area

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Pave and rake asphalt
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Construction specialization

• Driveways
• Industrial, commercial and institutional
• Residential
• Sidewalks and curbs
• Roofing

Transportation / travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer
• 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
• Overtime required
• Sound discrimination
• Sitting

Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Other benefits

• Free parking available
30+ days ago