helper, painter - construction

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

Job summary

The Government of Canada is hiring for a green job focused on environmental preservation through construction and maintenance tasks. The position operates on-site and involves physical labor, such as mixing materials, cleaning, and routine maintenance. Flexibility and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs) is essential.
• Experience is noted as an asset.

Responsibilities

• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt.
• Perform routine maintenance work and clean chemical spills.
• Prepare surfaces for painting and apply finishes.

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Dusty

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
• Paint small items and apply touch-ups using paint brushes
• Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics
• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player