Roofing labourer

Government of Canada; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for outdoor construction roles. This position involves physically demanding tasks such as loading and transporting materials, performing maintenance, and ensuring safety on-site. Candidates must be prepared to work in various challenging environments, including high-rise construction sites and rural areas. With a focus on teamwork and reliability, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects while developing valuable skills in the construction field. Join a dynamic team and make a difference in the construction industry!

Qualifications

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training and First Aid Certificate required.
• Experience with construction tools and equipment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Perform routine maintenance work at construction sites.
• Remove rubble and debris efficiently.

Skills

Dependability

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Reciprocating saws

Circular saws

Air compressors

Nail guns

Drills

Hand tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Hard hat

Safety glasses/goggles

Gloves

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.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Noisy
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Cold/refrigerated
• Hot

Work setting

• Urban area
• Remote location
• Various locations
• High-rise building construction sites
• Rural area
• Construction site

Responsibilities Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• First Aid Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
• Working at heights training

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Reciprocating saws
• Circular saws
• Air compressors
• Nail guns
• Drills
• Hand tools

Construction specialization

• Roofing

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves
• Cellular phone
• Ear plugs
• Safety vest
• Rain gear

Personal suitability

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