Construction helper

Overview

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.

English

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Will train

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

Work site workplace:

• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting:

• Various locations
• Construction site

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
• Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Level earth to fine grade specifications
• 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
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)