04/11/2021
We are looking for a General Laborer to take up manual labor tasks and support operations in worksites.
One of the most important general laborer responsibilities 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 labor tasks (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
Must be reliable, responsible and always on time.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads of up to 70 pounds etc.)
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
