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Job Details

Construction Worker

Employer

Sentry Roofing & Siding Ltd.

Date Posted

November 13, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $22.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 5  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Dec 25, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Sentry Roofing & Siding Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Noisy
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • High-rise building construction sites
  • Rural area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Construction site

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Read blueprints to determine work requirements
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Assist in demolishing buildings
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Perform routine maintenance work
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  • Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
  • Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Bobcats
  • Curbing machine
  • Concrete vibrators
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Circular saws
  • Concrete saws
  • Mortar and concrete mixers
  • Grinding machine
  • Jackhammers
  • Air compressors
  • Air guns
  • Nail guns
  • Drills
  • Forklift
  • Hand tools

Construction specialization

  • Driveways
  • Industrial, commercial and institutional
  • Residential
  • Poured concrete
  • Roofing

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Sound discrimination
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Construction Worker is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers
METHODICAL

Interest in comparing to sort, clean and pile salvaged materials; in removing rubble and other debris using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment; in cleaning up chemical spills and other contaminants, and removing asbestos and other hazardous materials; and in directing traffic at, or near, construction sites

OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers; and in tending and feeding machines and equipment such as mixers, compressors and pumps

innovative

Interest in assisting to drill and blast rock, to align pipes and perform related activities during oil and gas pipeline construction and to demolish buildings using prying bars and other tools

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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