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Express Employment Professionals is a staffing & recruiting agency. We are on the look out for experienced, highly reliable general labourers.
Successful candidates will have previous experience in construction, demolition, commercial & residential renovations, hydrovac, ticketed to operate scissor lifts and other machinery, are mechanically inclined, etc.
We require individuals that can be counted on to show up each day ready to work with proper PPE. Having your own reliable means of transportation is also a strong asset as many projects are not transit accessible.
Please call our office at (306) 584-5627 to speak with our Staffing Consultant
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Jackhammers
- Grinding machines
- Drills
- Compactors
- Bobcats
- Sledgehammers
- Nail guns
- Forklifts
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
- H2S (Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness) Training
- WHMIS Certificate
- Confined Space Entry Training
- Forklift Operator Certification
Specific Skills
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Mix, pour and spread materials
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
- Assist heavy equipment operators
- Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
- Assist in drilling and blasting rock
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
Security and Safety
- Bondable
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Type of Construction
- Roads and bridges
- Residential
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Dusty