plumber helper

Alpha Dream Homes Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Halifax is looking for laborers to transport materials and assist in construction tasks. Applicants should have a high school diploma and possess strong teamwork and communication skills. The job requires physical strength, willingness to travel, and up to a year of experience in related roles. Health benefits and bonuses are included.

Benefits

Health care plan

Bonus

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year experience in construction.
• Ability to handle up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Willingness to travel regularly.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Perform pre-operational inspection.
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete.

Skills

Client focus

Attention to detail

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Dependability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

• Employment type: Temporary
• Working language: English
• Working hours: 30 to 40 hours per week

Education

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Underground
• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
• Perform pre-operational inspection
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Help medical examiner in charge
• Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
• Assist in demolishing buildings
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus