Job Description

Primary Purpose of Position:

Priestly Demolition Inc. (PDI) is looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about Demolition and has interest in the construction industry!


In this position, the Demolition Labourer is a team member of the demolition crew and as such will be required to perform a variety of tasks involving physical labour. The Demolition Labourer is responsible for the efficient demolition according to established procedures, following all safety protocols and workplace policies, as well as responsible for a variety of general duties and assisting skilled trade's people.


Priestly's hiring philosophy is based on culture, collaboration and then skills. Here is what we look for:

Culture

PDI is founded on key values that drive what we do for our clients and for each other. At the core, we understand the value of people, and we encourage a culture of safety, hard work, quality, and teamwork supported by a solid family foundation.


Our core values are extremely important to us. Are they aligned with yours?

Safety -

We believe in protecting generations. We recognize the impact of our actions and take responsibility for protecting our people, communities, and the environment.

Family -

We believe we're stronger together. We are a family who builds communities on a firm foundation of trust and respect.

Integrity -

We believe in doing what's right. We build long-term partnerships through integrity, generosity, and the highest accountability to each other and our clients.

Innovation -

We believe demolition drives progress. We create opportunities by challenging ourselves and intentionally pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Collaboration

This means being people smart and championing being a team player. We encourage teamwork and respect, help develop individual strengths, and recognize the contribution our people make to our success. We are always seeking better and more innovative ways to renew communities by clearing the way for new development, and by playing the role of environmental stewards.

Job Duties

Controlled deconstruction of commercial, residential and road infrastructure Properly and safely load and unload metal materials from trucks Comply with company safe work practices and procedures Read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams Use manual and power tool assisted demolition methods, including lifting of debris into waste management bins or trucks Clean and perform preparation of work-site Various other duties as required

Position Requirements


Requirements



High School Diploma or equivalent



Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures



Knowledge of First Aid and CPR preferred



Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner



Effective verbal and listening communications skills



Time management skills



Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams



Critical eye for identifying defects



Respect diversity - treat others with respect



Avoid unnecessary conflict.



Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and the tools required in various assembly processes



Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule



Work Conditions



Job requires ability to work with a variety of hand and power tools



Ability to lift and manipulate objects of up to 80 lbs for 50 feet is required



Use of Personal Protection Equipment will be required (e.g. hard-hat, safety boots, etc.)



Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in conditions that include heat and humidity, and exposure to dust



Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object



Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination



Noise level is generally loud



Excellent stamina is required



Hazards associated with the industry


Equal Opportunity Employer


Requirements



High School Diploma or equivalent



Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures



Knowledge of First Aid and CPR preferred



Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner



Effective verbal and listening communications skills



Time management skills



Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints and other technical diagrams



Critical eye for identifying defects



Respect diversity - treat others with respect



Avoid unnecessary conflict.



Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and the tools required in various assembly processes



Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule



Work Conditions



Job requires ability to work with a variety of hand and power tools



Ability to lift and manipulate objects of up to 80 lbs for 50 feet is required



Use of Personal Protection Equipment will be required (e.g. hard-hat, safety boots, etc.)



Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in conditions that include heat and humidity, and exposure to dust



Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object



Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination



Noise level is generally loud



Excellent stamina is required



Hazards associated with the industry