construction worker

IH Construction; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is hiring for a permanent position involving loading and transporting materials, reading blueprints, and construction site tasks. Applicants should have a secondary education and be physically capable of handling heavy loads. Training is provided. This position offers various benefits, including free parking and employer-paid training.

Benefits

Free parking available

Learning / training paid by employer

Transportation provided by employer

Qualifications

• Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 20 lbs).
• Flexibility to work in fast-paced settings.
• Willingness to be trained.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms and scaffolding.
• Assist in framing houses and building roofs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Work Term: Permanent. Work Language: English. Hours: 30 hours per week. Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Experience: Will train.

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Various locations
• Construction site

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
• Pave and rake asphalt
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Construction specialization

• Driveways
• Industrial, commercial and institutional
• Residential
• Sidewalks and curbs

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available