Construction worker

apartmentFossil Landscape Construction placeVancouver calendar_month 

Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Hot
Work setting
  • Construction site
  • Residential construction
  • Horticulture and/or gardening

Responsibilities

Tasks
  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Read blueprints to determine work requirements
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Perform routine maintenance work
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  • Direct traffic at or near construction sites
  • Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
  • Grease booms, pulleys, buckets and other components of heavy equipment
  • Plant and move trees
  • Pack grout into joints between tiles and remove excess grout
  • Shovel cement and other materials into cement mixers, spread concrete and asphalt on road surfaces using shovels, rakes and hand tampers

Experience and specialization

Type of product
  • Power tools
Type of operation
  • Grinding
Type of trucking and equipment
  • Concrete mixing
Type of heavy equipment operated
  • Backhoe excavator, loader
Equipment and machinery experience
  • Bobcats
  • Concrete vibrators
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Circular saws
  • Concrete saws
  • Mortar and concrete mixers
  • Jackhammers
  • Air compressors
  • Nail guns
  • Drills
  • Trampers (Jumping Jack)
  • Chain saw
  • Compactor
  • Sledgehammer
  • Hand tools
  • Shovel
  • Skidsteer
Area of work experience
  • Trenching
  • Rough grading
  • Landscaping
  • Fine grading and finishing
Construction specialization
  • Driveways
  • Residential
  • Poured concrete
  • Irrigation and drainage
  • Stone garden walls

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Rain gear
Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance
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