general construction labourer

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

Job summary

A governmental organization in Edmonton is seeking candidates for physically demanding outdoor work involving transportation and construction tasks. Responsibilities include loading materials, erecting scaffolding, and mixing materials like concrete. No formal education is required, but the role demands dependability, flexibility, and the ability to work as part of a team. Work must be completed on-site with no remote options.

Qualifications

• Ability to load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Experience with erecting and dismantling concrete forms and scaffolding.
• Physical capability to perform demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms and scaffolding.
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt.
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications.
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants.

Skills

Dependability

Flexibility

Team player

Hardworking

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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 drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
• Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• Pave and rake asphalt
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Hardworking