First Nations Employment
Indigenous-inclusive employer

Asphalt Worker - Road

The Whiteout Group Inc.

$22.00 – $28.00/hour

Winnipeg, MB

Full-time, On-site, 50 hours per week, 1 opening.

The opportunity

Status
Active until cancelled
Location
Winnipeg, MB
Employment
Full-time, 50 hours per week
Work arrangement
On-site
Openings
1
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Remote location
  • Rural area
  • Construction site

Tasks

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Perform routine maintenance work
  • Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  • Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
  • Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Concrete saws
  • Torches
  • Hand tools

Construction specialization

  • Roads and bridges
  • Sidewalks and curbs

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
  • Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Requirements

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate; or equivalent experience

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
  • Traffic Control Person (TCP) Certification
  • Traffic Control Signage (TWS) Certification
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Willing to travel
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Willing to travel overnight
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Sound discrimination

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Gloves
  • Ear plugs
  • Safety vest

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Who can apply

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities

Work location

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The employer

Who this posting welcomes

Indigenous-inclusive employer

The employer indicated on this posting that they welcome applications from Indigenous people.

Industry
Construction
Based in
Winnipeg, MB

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Posted
Published for
12 days
Vacancies
1
Industry
Construction
Languages
English
NOC
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