Construction labourer and helper
Bretoba Contracting Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 45 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot
Work setting- Staff accommodation provided
- Rural area
- Construction site
Tasks- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
Equipment and machinery experience- Bobcats
- Concrete vibrators
- Screeds
- Power-driven floats
- Reciprocating saws
- Circular saws
- Concrete saws
- Mortar and concrete mixers
- Grinding machine
- Chippers
- Air compressors
- Air guns
- Nail guns
- Drills
- Trampers (Jumping Jack)
- Torches
- Small front end loaders
- Chain saw
- Compactor
- Forklift
- Sledgehammer
- Hand tools
Transportation/travel information- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
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
- Overtime required
- Sound discrimination
Weight handling- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Screening questions- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Green job- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Other benefits- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Wellness program
Salary: $20.00 to $27.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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