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we are looking for a handful of experienced RELIABLE laborers to work on various projects in and around the town of saskatoon.
Duties:
Select tools, equipment, and material from storage and transport items to the worksite.
Clean work areas, machines, and equipment, to maintain a clean and safe job site.
Operate various hand and power tools to complete projects
Assist carpenters with the construction and installation of doors, moulding, woodworks, railing, etc.
Perform other related job duties as required.
Skills requirement and Experience:
Some previous work experience as a construction helper is preferred.
Must be able to communicate and understand basic English.
Ability to walk stand, crouch for long periods of time, and carry out strenuous physical tasks.
Ability to work long hours and weekends as required
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Tuggers
- Trampers (Jumping Jack)
- Small front end loaders
- Screeds
- Sand blasters
- Pumpcretes
- Mucking machines
- Mortar and concrete mixers
- Jackhammers
- Grouting machines
- Grinding machines
- Drills
- Curbing machines
- Concrete saws
- Concrete vibrators
- Chippers
- Beltcretes
- Augers
- Air compressors
- Bobcats
- Circular saws
- Sledgehammers
- Air guns
- Nail guns
- Forklifts
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Specific Skills
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Read blueprints
- Mix, pour and spread materials
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Uniform
Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Type of Construction
- Water mains
- Sidewalks and curbs
- Residential
- Pipelines
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
Work Site Environment
- Underground
- Confined spaces
- Dangerous
- Outdoors
- Dusty
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