construction helper - Edmonton, Canada - MODERN GENERAL CONTRACTORS LTD

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    Description
    • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
    • Experience: Experience an asset
    • Work site environment

    • At heights
    • Underground
    • Noisy
    • Dangerous
    • Dusty
    • Hot
    • Work setting

    • Urban area
    • Willing to relocate
    • Relocation costs not covered by employer
    • Tasks

    • Load, unload and transport construction materials
    • Clean and lubricate cranes
    • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
    • Instruct apprentices
    • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
    • Assemble tower cranes on site
    • Help medical examiner in charge
    • 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
    • Operate cranes mounted on boats or barges to lift, move and place equipment and materials
    • 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 pre-operational inspection, and calculate crane capacities and weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
    • 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
    • Read and interpret blueprints
    • Security and safety

    • Criminal record check
    • Transportation/travel information

    • Public transportation is available
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Fast-paced environment
    • Work under pressure
    • Physically demanding
    • Tight deadlines
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Work Term: Permanent
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 37.5 hours per week