general construction labourer

Southern Cross Plumbing Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a dedicated worker to join their team in Toronto. This role involves performing various tasks at high-rise building sites, requiring physical stamina and relevant certifications. The company offers a dynamic work environment with health benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Long-term care insurance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in construction.
• Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification required.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms and scaffolding.
• Perform routine maintenance work.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Dependability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Reciprocating saws

Circular saws

Jackhammers

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Underground
• Confined spaces
• Dusty
• Hot
  
  

Work setting

• High-rise building construction sites
• Construction site
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
• Confined Space Entry Training
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
• Working at heights training
• CPR Certificate
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  
  

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Reciprocating saws
• Circular saws
• Grouting machine
• Jackhammers
• Air compressors
• Drills
• Augers
• Sledgehammer
• Hand tools
  
  

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional
• Residential
• Water mains
• Irrigation and drainage
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Public transportation is available
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  
  

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• 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
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance