trades helper - construction

Government of Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A government entity in Canada is seeking individuals for a physically demanding position involving loading and transporting construction materials, mixing concrete, and directing traffic at construction sites. No prior degree is necessary, and all work must be conducted at physical locations without remote options. Successful candidates will need to handle heavy loads and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Capacity to handle physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to lift more than 45 kg (100 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials.
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt.
• Clean and pile salvaged materials.
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites.
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites.

Skills

Flexibility

Team player

Hardworking

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

Work Location

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

Green job

Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration.

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 setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Additional information: Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Team player
• Hardworking