Job Description

Position Summary:

General Labourers

carry out the tasks assigned to them ensuring that the quality standards of the company are being met, and have a knowledge of materials, methods and the tools involved in the construction or repair of commercial buildings, and other structures. The successful candidate works under the general direction of the Field Operations Manager and Site Superintendent to plan and organize the assignments of a project in order to meet the gross Profit and timeline goals.

Responsibilities:

Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection. Operate jackhammers and drills to break up concrete or pavement. Place, consolidate, and protect cast-in-place concrete or masonry structures. Position, join, align, and seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections and pipes. Shovel cement and other materials into portable cement mixers; and mix, pour, and spread concrete. Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials Smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools. Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces. Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster or stucco through spray-guns for application to ceilings and walls. Tend pumps, compressors, and generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment, or to heat and move materials such as asphalt. Lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools. Operate, read, and maintain air monitoring and other sampling devices in confined and/or hazardous environments. Apply caulking compounds by hand or using caulking guns. Build and position forms for pouring concrete, and dismantle forms after use, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts. Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards. Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones. Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes. Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures. Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines. Install sewer, water, and storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery and laser guidance equipment. Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications. Measure, mark, and record openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performed. Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces. Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, and masons. Raise buildings and salvage useful materials. Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities. Use computers and other input devices on the construction site.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or certification in a recognized construction course preferred. 3 years of experience in a related industry. References of previous jobs Working at Heights Training First Aid and CPR certified WSIB

Knowledge and skill set:

Practical knowledge of safe operation of basic hand and power tools. Practical knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures. Able to complete finishing process after installation by filling joints and imperfections. Skilled in surface preparation and application of a range of finishes. Capable of industrial-scale jobs, such as office buildings. Capable of working with potentially hazardous substances and application of associated protective measures.

Additional requirements:

Able to build relationships with all parties involved in the construction process Good at problem solving and conflict resolution. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Fuller Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices. Fuller Group of Companies will provide accommodation to people with disabilities upon request throughout our recruitment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match
Experience:

Civil construction: 2 years (preferred) General construction : 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person