Construction labourer

COX CONTRACTORS LTD

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
  • Perform pre-operational inspection
  • Read blueprints to determine work requirements
  • Clean and lubricate cranes
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
  • Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
  • Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
  • Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Pave and rake asphalt
  • Assist in demolishing buildings
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Operate dragline cranes to expose coal seams and ore deposits at open pit mines
  • Perform routine maintenance work
  • Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  • Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
  • Direct traffic at or near construction sites
  • Follow emergency and safety procedures

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Parking available
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