Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Load, unload and transport construction materials
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Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
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Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
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Perform pre-operational inspection
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Read blueprints to determine work requirements
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Clean and lubricate cranes
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Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
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Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
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Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
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Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
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Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
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Operate locomotive cranes to move objects and materials at railway yards
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Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
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Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
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Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
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Operate offshore oil rig cranes to unload and reload supply vessels
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Assist in demolishing buildings
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Operate dragline cranes to expose coal seams and ore deposits at open pit mines
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Perform routine maintenance work
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Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
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Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
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Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit