Construction General Helper

at  Oceanair Travels

As a Construction General Helper, you will assist in various tasks on construction sites to ensure that projects are completed efficiently and safely. Your role will involve supporting skilled tradespeople, maintaining a clean and organized work environment, and performing basic construction tasks as directed by supervisors.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in construction or a similar field is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to perform physical labor and work in varying weather conditions.
• Familiarity with basic hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Understanding of and commitment to safety practices on construction sites.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 50 pounds) and perform strenuous tasks.
• Capacity to work in various environments, including confined spaces and elevated areas.

• Assistance with Construction Tasks:
• Support carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and other tradespeople by providing tools, materials, and assistance as needed.
• Help with the setup and teardown of construction equipment and temporary structures.
• Assist in mixing, pouring, and spreading concrete or mortar.
• Carry and distribute materials and tools to various parts of the construction site.
• Site Maintenance:
• Keep the construction site clean and organized, including removing debris and waste.
• Ensure that tools and equipment are properly maintained and stored.
• Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries on site.
• Safety Compliance:
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.
• Basic Construction Duties:
• Perform simple tasks such as digging, trenching, and backfilling.
• Assist in measuring, cutting, and assembling materials according to project specifications.
• Carry out minor repairs or adjustments as directed by skilled workers.
• Communication and Coordination:
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
• Follow instructions and work collaboratively with others to achieve project goals.