Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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At heights
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Underground
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Noisy
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Dangerous
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Dusty
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Hot
Work setting
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Staff accommodation available
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Urban area
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Rural area
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Construction site
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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Read blueprints to determine work requirements
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Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
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Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
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Pave and rake asphalt
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Assist in demolishing buildings
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Clean and pile salvaged materials
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Perform routine maintenance work
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Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
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Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
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Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Moles
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Concrete saws
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Grinding machine
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Air guns
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Drills
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Torches
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Small front end loaders
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Chain saw
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Compactor
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Sandblasters
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Hand tools
Construction specialization
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Driveways
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Industrial, commercial and institutional
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Pipelines
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Residential
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Roads and bridges
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Sidewalks and curbs
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Underground and tunnel work
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Water mains
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Poured concrete
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Irrigation and drainage
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Roofing
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
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