What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer, General position at Aecon?
What is the Opportunity?
Faster.Smarter.Safer . This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. We simply do it better. Aecon is ready to become North America's top telecommunication provider and we’re looking for a General Laborer to help us get there!
Reporting to the appropriate site supervisor, the General Laborer will be responsible to ensure the achievement of general and specific project requirements.
What You'll Do Here :
Move materials and equipment and perform demolition, excavation, and compaction activities.
Prepare and clean up construction sites.
Handle and distribute construction materials (e.g., load and unload vehicles with supplies, equipment, and construction. materials; move tools, equipment, and construction materials to and from work areas; remove rubble and other debris).
Excavate, backfill, and compact subgrade (e.g., move and level earth using shovels and rakes).
Pulling and / or fishing cables through conduits.
Must be comfortable working at heights with ladders or bucket truck (training will be provided).
Comfortable with working with hand tools (drills, grinders, etc).
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Hands on Training and Orientation :
An introduction to Aecon, our industry, and telecommunication work.
All requisite health and safety training.
Valuable job-specific skills training.
Preparing for work on site and job readiness training.
The opportunity to :
Gain hands-on skills and industry experience.
Participate in debrief and evaluation sessions.
Contribute to our best-in-class Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Practices.
Complete client’s site-specific training as required.
Successful candidates will be provided with all requisite training.
What You Bring to the Team :
Experience working in a similar role within the industry.
A team player who actively contributes to the group to complete tasks, meet goals or manage project timelines.
Maintain a valid driver’s license and provide a driver’s abstract annually.
Capacity to lift and work with materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to use stairs, ladders, and climb over rough terrain.
Capacity to work long hours per day in various weather conditions and environments.
Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.
Occasional travel may be required.
