Construction helper

Overview

Languages

English

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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• Outdoors
• At heights
• Noisy
• Dangerous

• Willing to relocate
• Mines and quarries
• High-rise building construction sites
• Construction site

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Assist in demolishing buildings
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction

Additional information

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

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Safety vest

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability
• Team player