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General Construction Labourer

Employer

AV BUILT CONSTRUCTION LTD.

Date Posted

March 12, 2023

Languages

English
  • Location Airdrie, AB
  • Earnings $25.50 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Apr 22, 2023
Job Requirements

Employer

AV BUILT CONSTRUCTION LTD.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

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

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
  • Install, repair or replace built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
  • Install, repair or replace single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
  • Install, repair or replace shingles, shakes and other roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
  • Install sheet metal flashings
  • Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
  • Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
  • Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level

Construction specialization

  • Industrial, commercial and institutional
  • Residential

Architectural specialization

Commercial

Area of specialization

  • Tiled roofs
  • Shingled roofs
  • Industrial
  • Skylights
  • Conventional and inverted built-up system
  • Rigid pre-formed roofing system
  • Single ply sheet membrane roofing system
  • Modified roofing system

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Overtime required
  • Work under pressure
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload

Weight handling

Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The General Construction Labourer 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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Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

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