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construction labourer Verified This job was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank.

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Employer details R&D Harris Excavating Ltd.

Job details

  • LocationYarmouth, NS
  • Salary18.50 to 22.50 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 55 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Early Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #2979900

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Confined spaces
  • Noisy
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Help medical examiner in charge
  • Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Confined Space Entry Training
  • Chainsaw Safety Training
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Concrete vibrators
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Circular saws
  • Concrete saws
  • Jackhammers
  • Drills
  • Trampers (Jumping Jack)
  • Chain saw
  • Compactor
  • Sledgehammer
  • Hand tools

Construction specialization

  • Driveways
  • Industrial, commercial and institutional
  • Pipelines
  • Residential
  • Roads and bridges
  • Sidewalks and curbs
  • Water mains

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-07-12

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construction labourer NOC 75110 Southern Region
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