Construction labourer and helper

Government of Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A position with the Government of Canada in Winnipeg requires a physically demanding role involving construction tasks. The candidate will be responsible for loading materials, erecting structures, and assisting in various construction activities. This role requires a secondary school graduation certificate and experience with specific tools and safety equipment.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, and barricades.
• Assist in framing houses and demolishing buildings.

Skills

Bondable

Criminal record check

Valid driver's licence

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Reciprocating saws

Circular saws

Air compressors

Air guns

Nail guns

Drills

Steel-toed safety boots

Hard hat

Safety glasses/goggles

Gloves

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Dusty

Work setting

• Various locations

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
• Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Assist in demolishing buildings
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Reciprocating saws
• Circular saws
• Air compressors
• Air guns
• Nail guns
• Drills

Construction specialization

• Residential

Additional information Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves