Job details
- JobBank Id: 41842709
- JobSeekr Id: 255752
- Demolition Worker
- Dartmouth, NS
- Full time
- Maritime Demolition & Environmental Services
- $20.00 to $22.00
- 35 to 45 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Hot
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- At heights
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Assist in demolishing buildings
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Provincial/Territorial Asbestos Hazards Certification
- Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
- Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification
- Asbestos abatement training
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Trampers (Jumping Jack)
- Sledgehammer
- Jackhammers
- Reciprocating saws
- Torches
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driver’s validity licence check
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits