flagman/woman - construction

VistaCare; Bedford; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

RRSP

Long-term care insurance

Learning/training paid by employer

Job summary

VistaCare is seeking an on-site construction worker to support outdoor projects across waterways and industrial sites. You will perform routine maintenance, handle equipment, and assist with traffic control at active sites.

This role requires physical stamina, the ability to travel regularly, and a willingness to work in varied weather conditions. Safety gear and mutual team support are essential in our dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Criminal record check is required.
• Driving record check (abstract) is required.
• Willing to travel regularly and overnight.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance work.
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction.
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Hardworking

Flexibility

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

• Waterways
• Construction site
• Sound discrimination

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Hot

Work setting

• Staff accommodation provided
• Remote location
• Various locations
• Waterways
• Rural area
• Industrial plant
• Construction site

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Perform routine maintenance work
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly
• Willing to travel overnight
• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Sound discrimination
• Sitting

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer