General construction labourer (Calgary)

General construction labourer (Calgary)

10 Oct
|
Advanced Foundations
|
Calgary

10 Oct

Advanced Foundations

Calgary

Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

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.

Work site workplace

- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot

Work setting

- Various locations
- High-rise building construction sites
- Industrial plant
- Railway company/yard
- Factory or plant
- Construction site
- Farm
- Oilfield construction industry

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
- Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- 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 with minimal supervision

Experience and specialization





Instrument experience

- Mechanical

Equipment and machinery experience

- Bobcats
- Carriage grease machine
- Curbing machine
- Concrete vibrators
- Bushing guns
- Reciprocating saws
- Circular saws
- Concrete saws
- Mortar and concrete mixers
- Grinding machine
- Tuggers
- Chippers
- Jackhammers
- Air compressors
- Air guns
- Nail guns
- Drills
- Torches
- Chain saw
- Sandblasters
- Sledgehammer
- Hand tools

Construction specialization

- Driveways
- Hydroelectric dams
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Pipelines
- Residential
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Poured concrete
- Roofing

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

- Willing to travel
- Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sound discrimination
- Ability to work independently

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Cellular phone
- Ear plugs
- Safety vest
- Rain gear

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Interpersonal awareness
- Adaptability

📌 General construction labourer (Calgary)
🏢 Advanced Foundations
📍 Calgary

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