Construction Helper

Job summary

Load, unload, and transport construction materials, and erect or dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, and barricades. Assist with house framing, walls, and roofs, and clean construction sites by piling salvaged materials and removing debris.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience No experience (will train) On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Outdoors At heights Underground Confined spaces Dusty 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 and pile salvaged materials Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Tight deadlines Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Personal suitability Flexibility Reliability Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Vision care benefits Employment groups 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 Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Support for Indigenous people Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations Supports for visible minorities Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

What you’ll do

Load, unload, and transport construction materials, and erect or dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, and barricades. Assist with house framing, walls, and roofs, and clean construction sites by piling salvaged materials and removing debris.

Requirements

No degree, certificate, or diploma and no prior experience are required; training will be provided. The work is physically demanding and may involve tight deadlines, repetitive tasks, heavy loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs), and outdoor, elevated, underground, confined, or dusty environments; steel-toed safety boots and a hard hat are required.

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• Dental Plan
• Vision Care Benefits

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Reliability · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Loading And Unloading Materials
• Transporting Construction Materials
• Erecting And Dismantling Concrete Forms
• Scaffolding Assembly
• Framing Assistance
• Roof Construction Assistance
• Construction Site Cleanup
• Handling Heavy Loads
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Security & Safety