Construction Labourer

Job summary

Load, unload, and transport construction materials, and remove rubble and other debris from construction sites. Work at various locations and in challenging environments, including outdoors, at heights, underground, and in confined spaces.

Job details

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. Green job Help - Green job – Help Green job – Help Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs. This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank. 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 Outdoors At heights Underground Confined spaces Noisy Dangerous Dusty Cold/refrigerated Hot Work setting Various locations Responsibilities Tasks Load, unload and transport construction materials Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate First Aid Certificate Fall Arrest Protection Training Course Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience Concrete vibrators Reciprocating saws Circular saws Concrete saws Grinding machine Chippers Jackhammers Air compressors Nail guns Drills Chain saw Sledgehammer Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Drug test Transportation/travel information Own transportation Own vehicle Willing to travel Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Tight deadlines Manual dexterity Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Weight handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Tools Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Safety glasses/goggles Gloves Safety vest Personal suitability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Reliability Team player

What you’ll do

Load, unload, and transport construction materials, and remove rubble and other debris from construction sites. Work at various locations and in challenging environments, including outdoors, at heights, underground, and in confined spaces.

Requirements

Requires one to less than two years of experience; no degree, certificate, or diploma is required. Required credentials include CSTS, H2S Awareness, First Aid, and Fall Arrest training, along with a valid driver's licence, own transportation, and the ability to handle loads up to 45 kg.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Heavy Lifting · Preferred
• Reliability · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Manual dexterity · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Material Handling
• Debris Removal
• Construction Site Safety
• Concrete Work
• Power Tool Operation
• Heavy Lifting
• Manual Dexterity
• Attention to Detail
• Hand-Eye Coordination
• Teamwork
• Reliability
• Flexibility
• Client Focus

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Security & Safety
• Environmental & Sustainability