29 Jan 2026

Construction Helper

  • Shoreham Development
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Job ID : 308890
  • Category : Construction
  • Job Type : Full-Time
  • Salary : $21.60 Annually
  • Anticipated Start Date : As soon as possible
  • Posting Date : 29 Jan 2026
  • Expiry Date : 28 Feb 2026

Description

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1. Job Duties

  • Load, unload, and transport construction materials.
  • Assist skilled trades workers with steel framing, wood framing, drywall installation, and finish carpentry.
  • Perform routine site maintenance and housekeeping.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
  • Perform basic cutting tasks as required (using hand or power tools, under supervision).
  • Operate equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and telehandlers (if certified).
  • Direct traffic at or near construction sites when required.
  • Follow company safety policies and procedures.

2. Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of construction experience required.
  • Previous work on large job sites considered an asset.
  • Experience in steel framing, wood framing, drywall installation, and finish carpentry considered an asset.
  • Proficiency in using common hand tools required.

3. Training & Certifications (considered an asset)

  • WHMIS.
  • Fall Protection.
  • Experience and certification in boom lifts, scissor lifts, and telehandlers considered an asset.

4. Language

  • English required.

5. Required PPE – Own Equipment (can be provided)

  • Steel-toed safety boots – minimum 6-inch height.
  • Hard hat Type 2 – protection against lateral, front, and rear impacts/penetration; must include chin strap; color: yellow.
  • Gloves – suitable for construction tasks.
  • High-visibility vest, Class 2.

6. Work Site Requirements

  • Work environment: outdoors, at heights, noisy and dusty conditions.
  • Exposure to hot and cold weather, hazardous work areas.
  • Physically demanding tasks and repetitive work.
  • Handle heavy loads (up to 45 kg / 100 lbs).
  • Ability to work under pressure and pay attention to detail.
  • Urban construction site.

 

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How to Apply

Interested applicants may email their resumes to immigration@shorehamdev.com or apply directly through the job posting page.

Job Categories: Construction. Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 29 days.

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