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Construction trades helper

@ Elite Formwork

Kelowna, British Columbia

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Elite Formwork is hiring a full-time construction trades helper for on-site work at high-rise and industrial, commercial and institutional construction sites. The work covers loading, erecting forms and scaffolding, pouring concrete and asphalt, and clearing debris, in a fast-paced, physically demanding setting. Health, life insurance, RRSP and DPSP benefits are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Load, unload and transport construction materials
  • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding and shoring
  • Mix, pour and spread concrete and asphalt
  • Remove rubble and debris at construction sites
  • Tend machines and equipment used in construction

Requirements summary:

  • One to two years of experience
  • Handling loads up to 23 kg
  • Own tools, steel-toed boots and hard hat
  • Dependable, reliable and a team player
  • Comfortable working at heights and in noisy, dusty conditions

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Employer posting date
2026-10-14
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyNewcomers to Canada, Students & youth, Veterans, Indigenous peoples, Older workers, Racialized people
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus

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Job description
Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Noisy
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • High-rise building construction sites
  • Construction site

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
  • Clean and pile salvaged materials
  • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
  • Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Concrete vibrators
  • Screeds
  • Bushing guns
  • Grinding machine
  • Jackhammers
  • Hand tools

Construction specialization

  • Industrial, commercial and institutional

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Manual dexterity
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Other benefits

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Veterans

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

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