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Excavation Labourer - Jobs in Halifax, NS

Job LocationHalifax, NS
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Job descriptionSummary: Reporting to the Project manager and/or site foreman the Labourer is responsible for using hand tools and some heavy equipment to perform the scope of work prescribed drawings and laid out by foreman.

  • Uses hand tools and small equipment (ie. tampers) to prepare surfaces to grade and compaction.
  • Assists in the installation of in ground piping for water, storm, waste
  • Assists taking grades, places grade stakes, installs silt fencing, installs, and places safety barricades, performs general housekeeping duties.
  • Perform pre operation inspections of tools and equipment and report deficiencies to supervisor.
  • Safely and respectfully operate equipment to meet daily plan and production targets.
  • Effective communication using a 2-way radio system
  • Understand and adhere to all policies, procedures, and standards
  • Train on new equipment when requested
  • Take care to utilize materials to their fullest extent looking for opportunities to save or reuse materials where possible.
  • Participate and provide feedback during company toolbox meetings
  • Work with others in a team environment
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Technical Competencies:
  • Experience operating various tools and equipment in a construction environment
  • Applied and demonstrated ability to operate equipment according to manufacturer recommendations
  • Worked in and or around construction sites with knowledge of site service installations (water, sanitary, storm)
  • Able assist setting grades using laser level
  • Applied knowledge of:
- elevations, grades, slopes- ditching/trenching- fine grading- compaction- soil and aggregate types- loading and receiving materials- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds over short distances.Other Requirements: - Must be a current resident of Nova Scotia- A valid NS drivers license- Access to a reliable vehicle considered an asset.- Expertise and proven experience with safe workplace initiatives.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $18.00-$24.00 per hourBenefits:
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Store discount
  • Vision care
Schedule:
  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
Experience:
  • Water, Sewer, Storm Installation: 2 years (preferred)
  • Working around heavy equipment: 3 years (preferred)
  • Construction Labour: 3 years (required)
Language:
  • English (required)
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