Skilled Construction (Concrete) Laborer

Pagnotta Industries; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Skilled Construction Laborers to support Formwork Carpenters in Saskatoon. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to kickstart a career in construction, with potential advancement into carpentry apprenticeships. The position involves assisting with various tasks, including site preparation, inventory management, and maintenance duties. The company values hard work and initiative, providing competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including health and dental coverage. If you're physically fit, reliable, and eager to learn, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to grow in a rewarding field.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Employer-paid health, dental and vision benefits

Life insurance

Travel insurance

RRSP matching up to 4%

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in concrete form setting or construction is required.
• WHMIS and CSTS or SCOT certifications are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tower crane and hoist tasks as needed.
• Prepare worksites for new concrete pours.
• Manage inventory and unload materials.

Skills

Concrete form setting

Manual dexterity

Mechanically inclined

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

WHMIS certification

CSTS or SCOT certification

Job description

If you are ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging position that promotes personal and professional growth, keep reading!

Pagnotta Inc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of structural concrete with job sites located throughout Western Canada. We are dedicated to providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. To learn more, visit www.pagnotta.ca.

We are currently recruiting Skilled Construction (Concrete) Laborers to assist our Formwork Carpenters in Saskatoon, SK. This is an excellent way for the right candidate to start a career.
The successful candidate could move into a carpentry apprentice role after several years of experience.

• Competitive wages
• Employer-paid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
• Life insurance
• Travel insurance
• RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings
• Opportunities for advancement - wage increases and promotions regularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard and take pride in producing quality work

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist tower crane and hoist technicians with any duties they need help with
• Demo worksites and prepare them for new concrete pour or placement
• Inventory counting and management
• Unloading and loading materials
• Cleanup and organization
• Degrease cranes and skips
• Perform maintenance

Working Conditions

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime and work on weekends as required
• Long term, steady, year-round work
• One paid 15 minute break and one ½ hour unpaid lunch break per day
• Combination of inside and outside work. Appropriate dress required.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently
• Positive attitude towards safety
• Punctual and reliable
• Self-motivated
• Willing to learn
• Manual dexterity, mechanically inclined, physically fit

Requirements

• WHMIS required
• CSTS or SCOT required
• Experience with concrete form setting or construction is required
• Reliable transportation
• Exposure to cold/hot weather. Appropriate dress required for weather conditions.
• Exposure to noise, dust, pollution
• Exposure to hazards such as heights, power tools, slips, falls, falling objects, sharp hand tools
• Ability to stand, crouch and kneel for long periods of time

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