labourer, construction

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Assist heavy equipment operators
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
• Read and interpret blueprints

Construction Specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Overtime required

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

• Effective interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Life insurance
• Long-term care insurance
• Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities