Key Responsibilities

General Construction & Labour

• Perform site preparation, excavation, grading, utility, concrete, asphalt, and  cleanup activities.
  
• Perform general labour duties, including shovelling, digging, raking, sweeping,  lifting, loading, and material handling.
  
• Set up, maintain, and remove construction materials, forms, barriers,  temporary structures, and signage.
  
• Safely use hand and power tools when trained and authorized.
  
• Assist equipment operators and other crew members with daily construction  activities.
  
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Supervisor.
  

Heavy Civil & Roadworks

• Assist with road construction and reconstruction, granular placement, drainage,  culverts, catch basins, and piping as project per requirements.
  
• Spot  and guide equipment and vehicles around active work areas.
  
• Assist with asphalt paving, including raking, shovelling, levelling, and operations.
  
• Assist with concrete placement.
  
• Handle aggregate and construction materials.
  
• Maintain  clean, safe, and organized work zones.
  

Traffic Control & Safety

• Direct and control traffic safely in accordance with Company procedures and site-specific traffic control plans.
  
• Maintain a safe position and remain visible while directing traffic.
  
• Set up, inspect, maintain, and remove traffic control devices, including  signs, cones, and barricades.
  
• Assist with the safe movement of heavy equipment and vehicles around active work  areas.
  
• Immediately  report hazards, near misses, unsafe conditions, incidents, and dangerous motorists to the Site Supervisor.
  
• Follow all Company, project, and site-specific health and safety requirements.
  
• Wear and properly maintain all required CSA-approved personal protective  equipment.
  

Tools & Equipment Care

• Inspect tools and equipment before use and report defects or damage.
  
• Clean,  transport, maintain, and properly store tools and equipment.
  
• Use  tools and equipment only when trained and authorized.
  
• Maintain  clean, safe, and organized work areas.
  

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Ability  to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying,  shoveling, digging, bending, kneeling, and standing or walking for  extended periods.
  
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. (23 kg).
  
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  
• Ability to work safely around heavy equipment, construction traffic, dust, noise,  and other construction-site hazards.
  
• May be required to work at various job sites
  
• May  be required to work out of town of Hearst or Cochrane area, with room and  board provided when applicable.

Qualifications / Skills

Experience

• Previous Traffic Control or Labor experience is an asset.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability  to operate required equipment safely and responsibly.

• Effective communication and listening skills.

• Reliable, dependable, and able to manage time effectively.

• Ability to work independently and follow assigned schedules and instructions.

• Physically able to lift heavy objects, stand and walk for extended periods, and  perform tasks in varying weather conditions.

• Valid driver’s license is an asset.

• Safety-conscious, dependable, and team-oriented.

• May be required to work out of town.

• Work is primarily outdoors and may involve exposure to all weather conditions.