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Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Hot

Work setting

• Urban area
• Willing to relocate
• Various locations
• Rural area
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Construction site

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Perform pre-operational inspection
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• 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
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
• Confined Space Entry Training
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Reciprocating saws
• Circular saws
• Concrete saws
• Torches
• Hand tools

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional
• Residential
• Water mains

Additional information

Security and safety

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

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Overtime required
• Sound discrimination

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking