General construction labourer/Calgary

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Job Description

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Employer details The Western Corp 

Job details

  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Salary25.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Day, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Dusty

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Perform pre-operational inspection
  • Clean and lubricate cranes
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
  • Operate gantry cranes to load and unload ship cargo at port side
  • Operate locomotive cranes to move objects and materials at railway yards
  • Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
  • Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
  • Assist in demolishing buildings
  • Perform routine maintenance work
  • Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
  • Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

How to apply

By email

info@twcorp.ca

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Letter of recommendation

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

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