Employment Information
- Post ID: 774371873
- Open Date: August 23, 2025
- Close Date: October 18, 2025 (open for 55 days)
- Organization: Home Choice Building Centre
- Sector: Construction & Renovation
- Business Location:Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Total Views: 884
- Ad Active Duration: 7 calendar days (5 business days)
- Last Updated: 1 week ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/nova-scotia/sydney/774371873/helper-construction/
Job Details
- Experience: 2 years - 3 years
- Job Vacancies: 2
- Compensation: $16.50 to $25.00 per hour (To be negotiated) / 40 to 45 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Job Description
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Assist in framing houses, erecting walls and building roofs
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Perform routine maintenance work
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Reciprocating saws
- Circular saws
- Nail guns
- Drills
- Hand tools
Construction specialization
- Residential
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan