Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
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Construction
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Various locations
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Commercial
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
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Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
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Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
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Survey building locations and levels
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Supervise other workers
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Estimate costs and materials
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Operate power vibrators to compact concrete
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Level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification
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Position and secure steel bars or metal mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures
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Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
Experience and specialization
Type of heavy equipment operated
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Concrete pumping equipment
Equipment and machinery experience
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Concrete saws
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Concrete vibrators
Metal forming or shaping operations experience
Construction specialization
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
Screening questions
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Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
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Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.