Having been recognized in the Civil construction industry for over 25 years, North Star has proudly completed many high-profile, multifaceted projects around the Calgary area. Our people are the foundation of our company and we pride ourselves in the culture we’ve created within North Star by hiring and promoting the right people.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Spread, level, and smooth concrete by using rakes, shovels, and trowels.
- Able to wheelbarrow concrete.
- Behaves in a manner that ensures the safety of themselves, their co-workers, and others on the work sites.
- Reports incidents, injuries, and near misses and participates in the investigative process.
- Assists other employees when required.
- Attends and participates in toolbox and safety committee meetings as scheduled.
- Adheres to company policies, procedures, and directions regarding standards of workplace behaviour in completing job duties and assignments.
- Complies with the standards and procedures of North Star’s health and safety manual and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Work sites that change as a function of work availability.
- Occasional lifting up to 75 lbs., routine lifting up to 50 lbs. Continuous bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching while finishing concrete.
- Ability to work different shifts, up to12 hour shifts, and overtime as required by the work.
- Simultaneous mental and muscular coordination, visual and audio awareness of the surrounding area
- Construction Safety Training System (CSTS) Certification.
- Ground Disturbance.
- Valid First Aid.
- Flagger Training.
- WHMIS Certification.
- Self-motivating and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
- Strong work ethic with demonstrated dedication and reliability.
- Must be able to work as a member of a greater team.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
- Must have own transportation.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
- Must be able to work long hours and weekends.
- Must have CSA approved safety boots.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Experience:
- Concrete: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person