construction trades helper
Posted on August 24, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Workrite Construction Services Group Inc
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Various locations. Construction site. Tasks: Load, unload and transport construction materials. Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting. Perform pre-operational inspection. Read blueprints to determine work requirements . Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades. Instruct apprentices. Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt. Help medical examiner in charge. Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs. Level earth to fine grade specifications. Pave and rake asphalt. Clean and pile salvaged materials. Perform routine maintenance work. Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants. Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites. Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. Equipment and machinery experience: Screeds. Power-driven floats. Reciprocating saws. Circular saws. Concrete saws. Mortar and concrete mixers. Grouting machine. Jackhammers. Air guns. Nail guns. Drills. Sandblasters. Sledgehammer. Hand tools. Construction specialization: Driveways. Industrial, commercial and institutional. Residential. Sidewalks and curbs. Poured concrete. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel regularly. Valid driver's licence. 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. Sound discrimination. Sitting. Weight handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs). Personal suitability: Dependability. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Hardworking. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day.- Location Scarborough, ONM1L 4R6
- Work location On site
- Salary$37.00HOUR hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3644744
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- 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.
Work setting
- Various locations
- Construction site
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
- Perform pre-operational inspection
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Instruct apprentices
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Help medical examiner in charge
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Perform routine maintenance work
- Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Screeds
- Power-driven floats
- Reciprocating saws
- Circular saws
- Concrete saws
- Mortar and concrete mixers
- Grouting machine
- Jackhammers
- Air guns
- Nail guns
- Drills
- Sandblasters
- Sledgehammer
- Hand tools
Construction specialization
- Driveways
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Residential
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Poured concrete
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
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
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-09-14
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