construction trades helper

Government of Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Calgary is seeking a skilled construction laborer. The ideal candidate must hold a secondary school graduation certificate and have at least 1 year of experience in construction tasks. Responsibilities include loading and transporting materials, erecting scaffolds, and operating cranes. Frequent travel is required as work locations may vary. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Operate cranes mounted on boats or barges to lift, move and place equipment and materials.
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants.
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.

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 the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Operate cranes mounted on boats or barges to lift, move and place equipment and materials
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites