framer helper - construction

Government of Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is seeking individuals for construction roles in Calgary, Alberta. The position includes loading materials, maintaining equipment, and assisting with building structures. This role is physically demanding and requires teamwork and reliability. No formal education is required, and training will be provided. Candidates must have their own vehicle and a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Training provided

Green job contribution

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Capacity to handle physically demanding tasks and heavy loads.
• Experience or willingness to learn how to operate construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and transport construction materials.
• Clean and lubricate cranes and perform routine maintenance work.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, and barricades.
• Assist in framing houses and building roofs.
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

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

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Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Various locations
• Construction site

Responsibilities Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Clean and lubricate cranes
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction

Experience and specialization: Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Additional information: Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• 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 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player