construction labourer

GRRC Roofing; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

GRRC Roofing in Ontario seeks a construction labourer to join our onsite crew. The role requires reading blueprints, handling materials, and supporting formwork, paving, and roofing tasks. You must be able to work outdoors, at heights, in dusty and noisy environments, with physical stamina and attention to safety.

We value reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow directions at multiple locations. On-site work with varied shifts and frequent outdoor exposure is expected.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years construction site experience.
• Reading blueprints and specifications.
• On-site work at multiple locations and in outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• 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
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Skills

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Bobcats

Concrete vibrators

Reciprocating saws

Concrete saws

Mortar and concrete mixers

Beltcretes

Grouting machine

Chippers

Jackhammers

Air guns

Nail guns

Drills

Augers

Torches

Small front end loaders

Compactor

Sledgehammer

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work location

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors


• At heights


• Confined spaces


• Noisy


• Dangerous


• Dusty

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials


• Read blueprints to determine work requirements


• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades


• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt


• 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


• Clean and pile salvaged materials


• Perform routine maintenance work


• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Bobcats


• Concrete vibrators


• Reciprocating saws


• Concrete saws


• Mortar and concrete mixers


• Beltcretes


• Grouting machine


• Chippers


• Jackhammers


• Air guns


• Nail guns


• Drills


• Augers


• Torches


• Small front end loaders


• Compactor


• Sledgehammer

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

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

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate


• Dependability


• Flexibility


• Reliability


• Team player


• Hardworking