Trades helper - construction
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Work setting
- Various locations
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Help medical examiner in charge
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- 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
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Team player
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
- On the road job
Support for persons with disabilities
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees