construction worker

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On the road. Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Green job

This position is a green job, as it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dusty

Work setting

• Urban area
• Various locations
• Rural area
• Construction site

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Assist in demolishing buildings
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance

Other Benefits

• Free parking available