Job Opportunities in Canada
October 13, 2024
Mind Craft Contracting Inc.
Whitehorse
FULL TIME & OTHER
Carpenter helper
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 80 hours bi-weekly
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Underground
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot
Work setting
- Urban area
- Remote location
- Various locations
- High-rise building construction sites
- Rural area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Construction site
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Help medical examiner in charge
- 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
- Concrete vibrators
- Bushing guns
- Reciprocating saws
- Circular saws
- Concrete saws
- Grinding machine
- Jackhammers
- Air compressors
- Air guns
- Nail guns
- Drills
- Augers
- Trampers (Jumping Jack)
- Torches
- Chain saw
- Compactor
- Forklift
- Sledgehammer
- Hand tools
Construction specialization
- Industrial, commercial and institutional
- Residential
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
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
Weight handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Cellular phone
- Ear plugs
- Safety vest
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Hardworking
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current level of study?
Experience
- 5 years or more