General construction labourer

Overview

Languages:

English

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma

1 year to less than 2 years

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

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Noisy
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Hot

• Urban area
• Various locations
• High-rise building construction sites

Tasks:

• 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 framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
• Perform routine maintenance work

Construction specialization:

• Industrial, commercial and institutional
• Residential

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
• Sound discrimination

Weight handling:
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability:
Accurate, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player.