construction labourer

Government of Canada; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to building and maintaining infrastructure in the Niagara Region. This role involves hands-on work in construction, where you will load and transport materials, read blueprints, and operate heavy machinery. You will play a crucial part in erecting structures and ensuring safety on-site. If you are passionate about construction and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Contribute to meaningful projects that enhance the community while developing your skills in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating heavy equipment and reading blueprints.
• Ability to handle construction materials and perform physical labor.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and transport construction materials.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms and scaffolding.
• Operate heavy equipment and report mechanical issues.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Blueprint Reading

Construction Material Handling

Concrete Mixing

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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.

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 framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• 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
• Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
• Operate heavy equipment

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check