Skilled Labourer (Ft)

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Hestia Construction Inc. is a forward-thinking construction company that uses innovation and technology to complete value-added solutions for the commercial, multi-unit residential and healthcare markets. Hestia specializes in the delivery of multi-phased campuses for continuing care and multi-unit residential. Hestia maintains the culture of a family company with the distinct capability to deliver on quality and value, regardless of the size, location or complexity.

JOB SUMMARY

Hestia is looking for a Skilled Laborer who is dedicated and hardworking and will report to our Site Superintendent at our Aspen Project. The ideal candidate will posses a strong set of technical skills, be detail-oriented and contribute to the successful completion of the construction project. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks in this hands-on position which requires physical strength and the ability to work safely, while having respect for other team members and other trades working on-site.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute skilled tasks related power tools and saws
• Interpret and follow blueprints, schematics and project specifications
• Operate a variety of hand tools and other construction equipment
• Comply with Hestia Safety programs and relevant safety legislation, ensure a safe working environment
• Collaborate with other team members in various construction activities to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and deadlines are met
• Maintain cleanliness and organization on-site
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve as issues arise during the construction projects
• Other duties may be assigned
• Follow and adhere to all other company policies and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS & CHARACTERISTICS

• 2 - 5 years prior experience as a skilled construction laborer, or currently working as a carpenter apprentice towards a Red Seal
• Understanding of construction processes, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation
• Experience and/or ticket operating zoom boom
• First Aid certification is an asset
• Strong ability to communicate with an attention to detail and precision in work
• Commitment to safety standards and guidelines
• Maintain a current class 5 driver's license and clean drivers abstract
• You will be required to provide your own PPE

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift 55 lbs. maximum
• Physical stamina to frequently lift/carry up to 20 lbs.
• Work will involve pushing, pulling, climbing, bending, kneeling, reaching, crouching, walking, standing and repetitive motions
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Experience:

• construction: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person