Construction Trade Helper
Job detail
Business Legal Name: River City Contracting Inc
Business Operating Name: River City Outdoor Living
Business Address: 530-280 Portage Close Sherwood Park, Edmonton, AB T8H 2R6
Work Location: Various Location across Edmonton city area
Job Title: Construction Trade Helper
Terms of Employment: 30-40 hours per week, Full-Time/Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
Wage: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)
No of Positions: 2
Job Duties:
- Load and unload construction materials and tools; move to and from work areas.
- Assist tradespersons such as fencing/retaining wall installers, carpenters in exterior residential and commercial construction.
- Assist installers and carpenters with landscape construction projects that install and/or repair:
- Paver patios, walkways, retaining walls, etc
- Decks, fences, pergolas, other outdoor structures, etc
- Excavation, grading, and base preparation
- Assist in measuring, cutting, and shaping various materials
- Ensure job sites are kept clean by removing any rubble or garbage at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows, and other equipment; sorting materials and recyclables appropriately; ensuring work tools and equipment are stored away properly.
- Set up work areas for installers and carpenters in advance.
- Maintain tools and equipment and coordinate with supervisor if replacement or service required.
- Operate tools and equipment such as various shovels, chisels, trowels, hammers, digging bars, pry bars, screed rails/screed bars, power tools, drills, etc, as directed.
- Perform other duties assigned by foreman, project Managers, etc.
- Work closely with foreman and crew members to meet daily production goals.
- Report all injuries, incidents, unsafe working conditions or any other concerns to their direct supervisor or safety representative as soon as possible.
SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
Education: No formal education is required
Experience: No Experience is required.
***Experience working on construction sites would be considered an asset.
Language: Basic English is required.
Benefits: Extended Health Benefits, Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage would be provided to successful candidates, after 90 days of probation period.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Repetitive Tasks, physically demanding, requires bending, crouching, kneeling, Handling Heavy loads, requires lifting, pulling, and carrying of equipment and other objects, Standing for long period of time, Hand-eye co-ordination.
Personal Suitability:
- Ability to follow Safe Work Practices and Procedures.
- Ability to work safely in confined spaces, as well as high height levels and in noisy places
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to bend, crouch, stand and kneel for long extended periods.
- Physically fit and capable of lifting 50+ lbs.
- Ability to do physical work for long shifts.
- Ability to be mobile and willing to travel to various job sites.
- Ability to take direction and work as part of a team
- Punctual, reliable, and respectful on site
Assets (but not required):
- Previous landscape construction or construction experience
- Experience with pavers, walls, or carpentry
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Skid steer or equipment experience
HOW TO APPLY:
Please apply only the manner specified below:
Apply By Email: rivercityhrinfo@gmail.com
PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS / NO WALK-IN