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Trench digger

Starfish Demolition
Dartmouth , Nova Scotia · Canada
Permanent employment Full time $ 21.00 HOUR hourly / 42.5 hours per week

Job description

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Confined spaces. Noisy. Dangerous. Dusty. Cold/refrigerated. Hot. Wet/damp. Work setting: Various locations. Construction site. Demolition. Tasks: Load, unload and transport construction materials. Perform pre-operational inspection. Assist in demolishing buildings. Clean and pile salvaged materials. Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants. Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites. Set up and dismantle equipment. Monitor safety area. Dig ditches and trenches. Clean and maintain equipment. Assist skilled tradespersons. Follow emergency and safety procedures. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Fall Arrest Protection Training Course. Working at heights training. Provincial/Territorial Asbestos Hazards Certification. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Tight deadlines. Manual dexterity. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Hard hat. Safety glasses/goggles. Gloves. Safety vest. Personal suitability: Accurate. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Early morning. Morning. Day. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance.