Construction Labourers – Demolition & Build Project
Location: St. Catharines
Schedule: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Duration: Approx. 3 weeks (1 week demolition, 2 weeks construction)
Employer: Staffmax Staffing
About the Role
This short-term contract involves demolition followed by construction tasks, with a focus on safety, precision, and efficiency. Candidates must be comfortable working in an active construction environment and available for early morning shifts.
Responsibilities
Demolition Phase (1 week):
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Perform careful demolition of drywall and gypsum materials.
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Follow strict procedures for handling drywall with lead-based backing (delicate removal to keep gypsum intact).
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Assist with removal and disposal of materials according to safety standards.
Construction Phase (2 weeks):
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Prepare and install dry pack concrete subfloor.
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Install and finish drywall, mudding, and taping.
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Assemble and install drop ceiling systems and tiles.
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Maintain a clean and safe work area throughout the project.
Requirements
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Previous experience in demolition and/or construction required.
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Knowledge of drywall installation, mudding, taping, and ceiling systems.
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Ability to follow safety procedures, particularly when working around hazardous materials (lead awareness an asset).
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Physically fit and able to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.
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Reliable transportation to job site (shift starts at 5:00 AM).
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Steel-toe boots, hard hat, and basic PPE required.
Contract Details