Trades Helper – Construction for GMR Landscaping

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GMR Landscaping is a company based in East York, ON, specializing in landscaping and construction services. The company is committed to contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Job Description:

  • Location: East York, ON
  • Salary: $25.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, full time, day, evening, weekend, overtime, on call, flexible hours, early morning, morning
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • Vacancies: 4 vacancies

Requirements:

  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
  • Languages: English

Work Site Environment:

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Underground
  • Confined spaces
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work Setting:

  • Remote location
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities:

  • 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
  • Assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction
  • Assist in drilling and blasting rock on construction sites
  • Assist in framing houses, erecting walls, and building roofs
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Pave and rake asphalt
  • Assist in demolishing buildings
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • 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

Experience and Specialization:

  • Equipment and Machinery Experience: Bobcats, concrete vibrators, reciprocating saws, circular saws, concrete saws, mortar and concrete mixers, pumpcretes, grinding machine, grouting machine, chippers, jackhammers, air compressors, air guns, nail guns, drills, small front end loaders, chain saw, compactor, forklift, sandblasters, sledgehammer
  • Specialization or Experience: Green economy sector

Additional Information:

  • Security and Safety: Criminal record check
  • Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, valid driver’s licence
  • Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, physically demanding, tight deadlines, manual dexterity, repetitive tasks, handling heavy loads, overtime required
  • Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • Own Tools/Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots, hard hat, safety glasses/goggles

Personal Suitability:

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

Benefits:

  • Other benefits: Free parking available, team building opportunities

How to Apply:

  • By email: tomislav@gmrlandscaping.ca
  • By phone: 437-771-2114 (Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.)
  • By mail: 797 O’Connor Drive, East York, ON, M4B 2S5

Application Deadline: February 21, 2025

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