Construction helper needed in Canada by CANVAS HOMES LTD.

Construction laborers and helpers typically do the following: Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards. Load or unload building materials to be used in construction. Build or take apart bracing, scaffolding, and temporary structures.

Construction workers (also known as construction laborers) work on construction sites. They are responsible for a number of on-site tasks, such as removing debris, erecting scaffolding, loading and unloading building materials, and assisting with operating heavy equipment.

Job details

  •  Location: Burnaby, BC
  •  Salary: $20.00 hourly for 40 hours per week
  •  Terms of employment: Permanent employment
    Full time
  •  Start date: Starts as soon as possible
  •  Vacancies: 3 vacancies

We are seeking a hard-working and reliable construction worker to join our team. You will participate in a variety of construction projects and follow construction plans and instructions from the site supervisor. Although experience isn’t essential, you will have to be physically fit and a fast learner.

To be successful in this position, you will work well as part of a team, enjoy working outdoors, and be able to perform strenuous physical tasks.

Construction Worker Responsibilities:

  • Preparing construction sites, materials, and tools.
  • Loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Removing debris, garbage, and dangerous materials from sites.
  • Assembling and breaking down barricades, temporary structures, and scaffolding.
  • Assisting contractors, e.g. electricians and painters, as required.
  • Assisting with transport and operation of heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Regulating traffic and erecting traffic signs.
  • Following all health and safety regulations.
  • Digging holes, tunnels, and shafts.
  • Mixing, pouring, and leveling concrete.

Construction Worker Job Requirements:

  • No formal qualification is required, although a high school diploma may be preferred.
  • Similar work experience may be beneficial.
  • Licensure to work with hazardous materials may be required.
  • Willingness to undertake training if necessary.
  • Be mild-tempered and a team player.
  • Be healthy, strong, and fit.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
  • Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Experience and specialization

Construction specialization

  • Residential

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Youth

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent 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.

How to apply

By email

hr.canvashomes@gmail.com

By mail

8337 EASTLAKE DRIVE suite 119
BURNABY, BC
V5A 4W2

Advertised until

2022-12-10