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General Construction Labourer

Employer

NWR Maintenance & Construction Inc.

Date Posted

February 03, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Conklin, AB
  • Earnings $21.40 to $27.82 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 80 to 144 hours bi-weekly
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 3  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Mar 05, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

NWR Maintenance & Construction Inc.

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Confined spaces
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Pave and rake asphalt
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Perform routine maintenance work
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  • Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
  • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
  • Confined Space Entry Training
  • Chainsaw Safety Training
  • Traffic Control Person (TCP) Certification
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
  • CPR Certificate

Area of work experience

Snow removal

Construction specialization

Industrial, commercial and institutional

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Overtime required

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

Night shift premium


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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

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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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