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Are you a hard-working individual with a passion for construction? Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting is currently seeking 30-40 General Laborers to work in various locations throughout Winnipeg. As a General Laborer, you will perform physical tasks at commercial construction projects and operate a variety of hand and power tools. Your responsibilities will include the preparation of worksites, concrete restoration, formwork, reinforcement, site clean up, and other construction duties.
Responsibilities:
- Perform physical tasks at commercial construction projects
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools
- Prepare worksites, including concrete restoration, demolition, removal of debris, formwork, reinforcement, and assist with concrete placement
- Site clean up and other construction duties
- Handle materials and supplies, work on scaffolding and/or swing stages
- Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones
- Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures
- Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces using abrasive tools or machines
- Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations
- Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, concrete finishers, and masons
- Perform demolition work and salvage useful materials
Requirements:
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures
- Knowledge of First Aid and CPR preferred
- Ability to operate required tools & equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Effective verbal and listening communications skills
- Time management skills
- Ability to read building specifications, blueprints and as-builds is preferred
- Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions
- Must possess a valid Driver's license
- Respect diversity - treat others with respect
- Knowledge of appropriate use of tools is required in various construction processes
- Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job
- Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
- Mathematical skills and analytical skills necessary for construction
- Hazards associated with the construction industry
Work Conditions:
- Job requires ability to work with tools and materials
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment will be required (e.g. hard-hat, safety boots, etc.)
- Regularly works near moving traffic at times and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, 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
Wage: $19.00 to $31.00 per hour (depending on experience)
If you meet these requirements and are interested in the position, we encourage you to apply today! Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We thank all candidates who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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