Mason's Helper

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Dangerous
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
• Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
• Help medical examiner in charge
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Forklift Operator Certification
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Bobcats
• Circular saws
• Concrete saws
• Mortar and concrete mixers
• Forklift

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player