construction helper

Energy North Construction; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Whitehorse, Yukon, is looking for workers to assist in various construction tasks including loading materials, concrete work, and site maintenance. The role is physically demanding but does not require formal education, although experience is considered an asset. Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada. The job offers 40 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms and scaffolding.
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt.
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction.
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock.
• Assist in framing houses and building roofs.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications.
• Pave and rake asphalt.
• Assist in demolishing buildings.
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants.

Job description

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

• Various locations

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
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
• Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Pave and rake asphalt
• Assist in demolishing buildings
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Experience

• Experience an asset
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week