pipelayer - construction

MOORE BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION LTD; Bedford; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Bedford, Nova Scotia, is seeking a Construction Laborer for a permanent role. The position requires 2-3 years of experience, a valid driver's license, and specific certifications. Responsibilities include loading materials and assisting in pipe alignment. The role is physically demanding and involves working outdoors. Competitive health benefits are offered.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in construction work.
• Possess required certifications such as PPE training and CSTS Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction.
• Help medical examiner in charge.

Skills

Dependability

Team player

Accurate

Hardworking

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Bobcats

Circular saws

Concrete saws

Grinding machine

Jackhammers

Air compressors

Drills

Sledgehammer

Hand tools

Job description

Work Term : Permanent

Work Language : English

Hours : 40 to 50 hours per week

Education : No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Construction site

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Help medical examiner in charge
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
• Level earth to fine grade specifications

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
• Confined Space Entry Training
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
• First Aid Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
• CPR Certificate

Equipment and machinery experience

• Bobcats
• Circular saws
• Concrete saws
• Grinding machine
• Jackhammers
• Air compressors
• Drills
• Torches
• Chain saw
• Compactor
• Sledgehammer
• Hand tools

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional
• Pipelines
• Residential
• Roads and bridges
• Water mains

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is your current level of study?

Health benefits

• Health care plan