Construction helper Needed to work in Canada by JK Friends Foundations Ltd.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Material Handling:
   • Assist in the transportation and organization of construction materials and supplies.
   • Load and unload materials from trucks, storage areas, and construction sites.
   • Ensure that materials are stored properly and are readily accessible for use.
2. Site Preparation:
   • Help prepare construction sites by setting up tools, equipment, and scaffolding.
   • Assist in digging trenches, leveling ground, and performing other site preparation tasks.
   • Clean and maintain the work area, removing debris and ensuring a safe environment.
3. Tool and Equipment Assistance:
   • Provide support to skilled tradespeople by handing them tools and equipment as needed.
   • Operate basic construction equipment under supervision, such as power tools and hand tools.
   • Maintain and clean tools and equipment after use.
4. Construction Tasks:
   • Assist with tasks such as mixing concrete, pouring foundations, and assembling structures.
   • Help with installing fixtures, fittings, and other components as directed by supervisors.
   • Perform basic carpentry, masonry, or other construction tasks as needed.
5. Safety and Compliance:
   • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
   • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as helmets, gloves, and safety glasses as required.
   • Report any safety hazards or incidents to the site supervisor immediately.
6. Team Collaboration:
   • Work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with other construction workers and tradespeople.
   • Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members regarding tasks and project needs.
7. Administrative Tasks:
   • Assist with basic record-keeping tasks, such as tracking inventory and logging materials used.
   • Help with organizing and maintaining construction site documentation and reports.

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
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Qualifications:

• Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior experience in construction or a related field is beneficial but not required. On-the-job training will be provided.
• Skills: Ability to follow instructions, operate basic construction tools, and perform physical tasks. Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Certifications: Safety training certifications (e.g., OSHA) may be beneficial but are not always required.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy materials and equipment.
• Comfort with working outdoors and in various weather conditions.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed on construction sites, which may include exposure to dust, noise, and other environmental factors.
• The role may involve working irregular hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends, depending on project needs.

Additional Information:

• Uniform or safety gear may be required as per construction site policies.
• Opportunities for further training, skill development, and advancement within the construction field may be available.