Construction labourer

AVOS CONSTRUCTION LTD

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

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The employer stated that 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 site environment

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

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

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
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Reciprocating saws
  • Grinding machine
  • Jackhammers
  • Air compressors
  • Nail guns
  • Drills

Construction specialization

  • Industrial, commercial and institutional
  • Residential

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Transportation provided by employer

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
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