CONSTRUCTION LABOURER
Forest Contractors Ltd.
Location:Woodbridge, Ontario
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Work Setting: On site / Various locations
Wage: $40.00 per hour
Hours: 30-40 hours per week
Vacancies: 5
Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Description
Forest Contractors Ltd. is seeking experienced, reliable and hardworking Construction Labourers and Helpers to join our team. Successful candidates will assist with construction, roadwork, asphalt paving, concrete work and industrial, commercial and institutional construction projects at various work locations.
Applicants must have at least five (5) years of relevant construction experience, be physically capable of performing demanding tasks and demonstrate a strong commitment to workplace safety and teamwork
Responsibilities
Load, unload, move, and transport construction materials and supplies.
Perform basic cleaning, maintenance, and lubrication of cranes and construction equipment.
Assemble and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring systems, and safety barricades.
Assist with training and guiding apprentices and less experienced workers.
Prepare, mix, pour, spread, and level concrete, asphalt, and other construction materials.
Provide assistance to the medical examiner when required.
Level and grade soil and earth according to project specifications.
Assist with asphalt paving, spreading, and raking operations.
Sort, clean, organize, and stack reusable or salvaged construction materials.
Clear construction sites of rubble, waste, and other debris.
Operate, tend, or assist with construction machinery and equipment.
Direct and control vehicle and pedestrian traffic around construction work areas.
Education & Experience
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma required.
Experience: Minimum five (5) years of relevant construction experience.
Language: English.
Skills & Requirements
Experience using construction equipment and machinery, including Bobcats, drills and small front-end loaders.
Experience working on driveways, roads, bridges, poured concrete and industrial, commercial and institutional projects.
Willingness to travel frequently to various job sites.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
Good manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to handle heavy loads and lift weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Must have steel-toed safety boots.
Work Environment
Outdoor construction sites with exposure to dusty conditions.
Various work locations requiring frequent or ongoing travel.
Physically demanding duties involving manual labour and heavy lifting.
Fast-paced work environment.
Benefits
Health & Wellness Benefits: Extended health care coverage, dental plan, vision care benefits, and disability benefits.
Financial Benefits: Life insurance and participation in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Other benefits are also available.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume outlining their relevant carpentry experience and qualifications listed above to hr.forestcontractor@gmail.com
Forest Contractors Ltd. promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.