Construction Helper Position at GTA CONCRETE CUTTING & CORING INC. – Join Our Brampton Team
Visa Note
This employer is open to hiring international candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. However, applicants must confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with application. Canadian immigration requirements may apply, and candidates are encouraged to verify their eligibility status.
About Our Company
GTA CONCRETE CUTTING & CORING INC. is a leading construction services company based in Brampton, Ontario. With years of experience in the industry, we specialize in concrete cutting, coring, and demolition services for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Our commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted partner in the Greater Toronto Area construction sector.
Job Overview
We are seeking motivated Construction Helpers to join our team in Brampton. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive compensation at $36.00 per hour with a work schedule of 30-40 hours per week. The position requires flexibility, including early morning, morning, day, weekend, and shift work with on-call availability. The position starts as soon as possible and involves on-site work at our Brampton location.
Location Details
Our primary work site is located at 18 RIDGEHILL DR, Brampton, ON L6Y 2C4. Brampton is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, diverse neighborhoods, and strong community connections. As a Construction Helper, you’ll have the opportunity to work on various projects throughout the GTA while enjoying the benefits of Brampton’s thriving economy and multicultural environment.
Key Responsibilities
As a Construction Helper at GTA CONCRETE CUTTING & CORING INC., you will play a crucial role in our construction operations. Your responsibilities will include calculating crane capacities to ensure safe lifting operations, loading and transporting construction materials to various job sites, and measuring weights to prepare for proper rigging and hoisting procedures.
Crane Operations
You will be trained to operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position, and place equipment and materials safely. This includes performing pre-operational inspections to ensure equipment is functioning properly, reading blueprints to determine specific work requirements, and maintaining equipment through regular cleaning and lubrication.
Structural Work
Your duties will extend to erecting and dismantling concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, and barricades as needed for various construction projects. You may also operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into the earth, providing essential support for buildings and other structures.
Material Handling
You will be responsible for mixing, pouring, and spreading various materials such as concrete and asphalt. Additionally, you’ll learn to operate specialized equipment like gantry cranes for ship cargo loading/unloading at port sides, locomotive cranes for railway yard operations, and bridge/overhead cranes for plant machinery placement.
Site Management
Construction Helpers assist with general site management tasks including directing traffic at or near construction sites, performing routine maintenance work, cleaning up chemical spills and other contaminants, removing rubble and debris, and tending or feeding machines and equipment used in construction.
Specialized Operations
Depending on project requirements, you may have the opportunity to operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments for waterway projects, assist in aligning pipes during pipeline construction, help with drilling and blasting rock on construction sites, or operate offshore oil rig cranes for supply vessel operations.
Requirements
While specific educational requirements are not specified, we value candidates who demonstrate mechanical aptitude, physical fitness, and a willingness to learn. Previous construction experience is beneficial but not mandatory as we provide comprehensive on-the-job training for all new team members.
What We Offer
In addition to competitive hourly wages of $36.00, we offer permanent employment with full-time hours and the opportunity for career advancement within our growing company. Our supportive team environment values diversity and encourages professional development through continuous learning and skills enhancement.
Work Schedule
This position requires flexibility in scheduling, with availability during early morning, morning, day, and weekend shifts. On-call availability may be required depending on project demands. The standard work week consists of 30-40 hours, providing a healthy work-life balance while meeting project deadlines.
Immigration Support
As an employer open to international candidates, GTA CONCRETE CUTTING & CORING INC. understands the unique challenges faced by newcomers to Canada. While we cannot provide immigration sponsorship directly, we are committed to supporting our international employees through the settlement process and providing information about community resources available in Brampton.
Brampton Community
Brampton offers a welcoming environment for newcomers with its diverse population, excellent public transportation connections to Toronto, and affordable housing options. The city provides numerous cultural festivals, community centers, and language programs to help immigrants integrate into Canadian society while maintaining their cultural heritage.
Career Advancement
We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for career advancement. Dedicated Construction Helpers who demonstrate initiative, commitment, and skill development may progress to positions such as Equipment Operator, Site Supervisor, or specialized construction roles within our company.
Safety First
Safety is our top priority on all construction sites. All employees receive comprehensive safety training and are required to adhere to strict safety protocols. We provide all necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain a safety-first culture that protects both our workers and the public.
Training and Development
We invest in our team members through continuous training programs. New hires receive orientation and on-the-job training specific to their roles. As you gain experience, you may have opportunities to obtain certifications in specialized equipment operation or construction techniques that enhance your employability and earning potential.
Company Culture
Our company culture is built on respect, teamwork, and mutual support. We value diversity and create an inclusive workplace where employees from all backgrounds can thrive. Regular team-building activities and open communication channels foster a positive work environment where everyone’s contributions are recognized and appreciated.
How to Apply
To apply for this Construction Helper position, please submit your application through the appropriate channels. The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, as well as other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Contact Information
For more information about this position or to submit your application, please contact GTA CONCRETE CUTTING & CORING INC. at our Brampton location or through the Job Bank posting #3583141. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly as this position is available immediately and we have one vacancy to fill.