General Worker

We are looking for a General Workerto take up manual work tasks and support operations in worksites. One of the most important general workresponsibilities is to collect trash, debris and other waste to keep the site clean and safe. You’ll also get to handle power tools and materials (such as saws and drills). We’d like you to have include stamina and the ability to lift heavy loads. You should be able to concentrate on performing your tasks and commit to safety rules. If you fit this description, and you’re also interested in doing tough but important work, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

Clean up worksites from hazardous or obsolete material

Assist welders, carpenters, painters or other tradespeople on-site

Handle and transport materials (e.g. cement) and equipment (e.g. drills and grinders)

Use power tools and machinery (e.g. forklifts) when needed

Follow instructions from supervisors to perform manual worktasks (e.g. digging, stacking up goods)

Put up warning signs (e.g. signposts, cones) for vehicles and passersby

Help with setting up and transferring temporary structures (e.g. scaffolding)

Report issues with equipment or unsafe conditions

REQUIREMENTS

Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads of up to 40 kgetc.)

Good hand-eye coordination

Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus

Communication and teamwork skills

Commitment to safety rules

Apprenticeship or specialization is an asset, but not necessary