construction worker

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Tasks:

1. Load, unload and transport construction materials
2. Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades
3. Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
4. Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
5. Pave and rake asphalt
6. Clean and pile salvaged materials
7. Perform routine maintenance work
8. Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
9. Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
10. Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
11. Direct traffic at or near construction sites
12. Work on industrial, commercial and institutional projects
13. Work on residential projects

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

1. Fast-paced environment
2. Physically demanding
3. Handling heavy loads
4. Overtime required
5. Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability:

1. Accurate
2. Client focus
3. Efficient interpersonal skills
4. Flexibility
5. Reliability
6. Team player
7. Hardworking
8. Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Other benefits:

1. Free parking available
2. Parking available

Supports for visible minorities:

1. Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
2. Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
3. Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities