Construction Trades Helper Jobs in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
construction trades helper
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Outdoors At heights Noisy Dangerous Dusty
Work setting
Various locations High-rise building construction sites Construction site
Responsibilities
Tasks
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 Clean and pile salvaged materials Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
Concrete vibrators Screeds Bushing guns Grinding machine Jackhammers Hand tools
Construction specialization
Industrial, commercial and institutional
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Physically demanding Tight deadlines 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
Tools Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat
Personal suitability
Dependability Reliability Team player Hardworking
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits Life insurance Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other Benefits
Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Other 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
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Veterans
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Support for mature workers
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
About Elite Formwork
Established in 1979, Elite Formwork has over 43 years experience building a wide array of concrete structures in the Calgary area including high rise condos, offices, hospitals, schools, commercial, industrial and civic infrastructure. In recent years our operations have expanded to Vancouver, Kelowna, Edmonton, Regina, Winnipeg and Halifax, completing numerous large scale formwork projects in these jurisdictions while employing over 250 full time office and field personnel.
Having gained our COR certification from the Alberta Construction Safety Association in 2003, Elite Formwork continues to lead the industry with its comprehensive safety and training programs. We continually develop and implement safe work systems which helps ensure our employees foster the safety awareness required to complete their duties in a safe and effective manner.
Through innovation, communication, and superior quality of workmanship, Elite Formwork has forged long lasting relationships with our valued customers, which is imperative to our continued growth and success in the decades to come.