About Metro-Can Construction
With construction roots that date back to 1964 we have completed over 300 projects in all segments of the market including commercial, high rise and low rise residential, recreational projects, light, and heavy industrial projects. As a well-established construction firm, you might think that the most important asset we have is our equipment, or our safety record, or the good standing we have in our industry. We understand that there is one thing greater and more important - our people! Our Company Purpose it to Build a Legacy of Excellence and Sustainability.
What we Offer
We have an exciting opportunity to join a team that is evolving and growing. If you are looking to have a voice and collaborate with a team to drive continuous improvement initiatives – we are a good fit for you. We recognize the importance of our team member experience and measure our team engagement annually. Our total rewards package includes RRSP matching, Wellness Allowance, and a well-rounded Benefits package. We also offer educational support, and participation in our recognition and annual salary reviews program.
Summary:
We are seeking several safety-conscious Skilled Labourer's to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Superintendent, you will provide general labour support on a large new build in Vancouver. This role is employed through CLAC, and membership will be required once hired.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Willing and able to perform physically demanding work including the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Adherence and participation in the Metro-Can Construction Health & Safety Program
- Clean up, shoveling, moving materials.
- Open/unlock the site and close the site daily. Gates, fence up and down and handed over to our security guards.
- Garbage and Waste removal.
- Load and unload construction materials and move materials to work areas.
- Dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades.
- Assist carpenters in construction activities.
- Assist in demolishing buildings using prying bars and other tools, and sort, clean and pile salvaged materials.
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows, and other equipment.
- Use and proficiency on some power tools.
- Able to perform:
- Demolition. Digging, Backfill, Compaction. Swamper, Dewatering. Dismantle forms, non-engineered hoarding and fencing, Grading. Slab on grade prep. Rodman.
- Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers as directed.
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction such as mixers, compressors, and pumps.
- Oil and grease hoists and similar equipment.
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites.
- Perform other activities at construction sites, as directed.
- Live the Company Values
Qualifications
- Valid SiteReadyBC, Fall Protection, and Level 1 First Aid tickets, Telehandler ticket an asset.
- At least 4+ years of construction site experience as a general laborer.
- Good communication skills and strong focus on client relationships
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.38-$34.05 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
