Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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At heights
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Underground
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Confined spaces
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Noisy
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Dangerous
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Dusty
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Cold/refrigerated
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Hot
Work setting
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Various locations
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Construction site
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Load, unload and transport construction materials
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Clean and lubricate cranes
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Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
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Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
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Instruct apprentices
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Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
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Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
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Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
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Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
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Level earth to fine grade specifications
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Pave and rake asphalt
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Assist in demolishing buildings
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Clean and pile salvaged materials
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Perform routine maintenance work
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Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
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Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
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Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Carriage grease machine
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Curbing machine
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Bushing guns
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Reciprocating saws
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Circular saws
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Concrete saws
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Mortar and concrete mixers
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Grinding machine
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Grouting machine
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Tuggers
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Jackhammers
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Air compressors
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Air guns
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Nail guns
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Drills
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Augers
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Torches
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Chain saw
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Hand tools
Construction specialization
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Industrial, commercial and institutional
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Residential
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Tight deadlines
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Manual dexterity
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Sound discrimination
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Sitting
Weight handling
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More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
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Hardworking
Benefits
Health benefits
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.