construction labourer

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

• Various locations
• High-rise building construction sites
• Construction site

Tasks

• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Survey building locations and levels
• Prepare tenders and quotations
• Estimate costs and materials
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• Cut, shape and join timber pieces or assemble pre-cut timber pieces to make wooden boats
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Sound discrimination
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Experience

• Will train

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week