Construction Labourer

Calgary, AB

Job Description:

Main duty working at heights (on roofs, scaffolding, and swing stages)
Load and unload construction materials, and move materials to work areas
Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades required at construction sites
Assist tradespersons such as siders, carpenters, bricklayers, cement finishers, roofers and glaziers in construction activities
Assist heavy equipment operators to secure special attachments to equipment, signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance in other activities
Level earth to fine grade specifications using rake and shovel
Assist in demolishing buildings using prying bars and other tools, and sort, clean and pile salvaged materials
Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment
Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers as directed
Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction such as mixers, compressors and pumps
Clean up contaminants, and remove asbestos and other hazardous materials
Direct traffic at or near construction sites
Perform other activities at construction sites, as directed
Other duties may apply.

Job Requirements:

Not afraid of heights
Reading a blueprint is an asset.
Team player
Ability to work independently
Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Attention to detail
Punctual
Able pass drug and alcohol tests
Able to work for long periods of time standing and in all weather conditions.
Must be able to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience working in construction.

Benefits:

N/A
  • 2 openings

  • Job type: full-time
  • Wage: $26.00 / hour
  • Experience: 2-years-to-less-than-3-years
  • Education: secondary-(high)-school-graduation-certificate