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Internship program details
Program title
Construction & Labour, Canada
Program description
Paid hands-on work experience in one of 4 industries, Hospitality & Tourism, Sales & Retail, Office & IT, Construction & Labour. All work experience positions are offered prior to arrival in Canada and are dependent on experience, education, language ability, start date, duration of employment, motivation and attitude. Program Includes:
• Phone Interview(s) prior to arriving in Canada.(if necessary)
• Job contract prior to arriving in Canada
• Social Insurance Number (Tax Number)
Optional Inclusions:
• Arrival Package - transfers, hostel accommodation, internet & continental breakfast
• Hostel Package
• Language Training in Vancouver, Toronto or Whistler
CONSTRUCTION & LABOUR: For those wanting to enter or further their experience in one of Canada’s fastest growing and most lucrative industries. Positions include carpenters, framers, crane operators, tilers, joiners, roofers, warehouse support and general labour and are paid approximately $10 - $25 per hour 35 - 40 hours per week and locations include Vancouver & rural British Columbia. Positions include min. duration, min. English Pay Rate Min. Relevant Experience.
Warehouse Assistants: 6 months, Level 6 $10 - $14 per hour, No experience necessary General Labourers: 6 months Level 6 $10 - $14 per hour No experience necessary
Carpenters Assistant: 9 – 12 months, Level 6, $12 - $15 per hour. Apprenticeship Journeyman / Carpenters, 9 – 12 months, Level 7, $12 - $25 per hour, Journeyman Certificate.
Joiners & Roofers: 9 – 12 months, Level 7, $12 - $25 per hour, Journeyman Certificate
Tilers: 9 – 12 months, Level 7, $12 - $25 per hour , Journeyman Certificate,
Crane Operators: 9 – 12 months, Level 8, $14 - $25 per hour, Crane Operator Certificate, + 2 years experience
Additional Information:
• Start anytime of year
• All participants must participate in the one week safety course prior to starting work
• Cost of travel to the work site in is not included if placed outside of Vancouver and costs range from $40 - $180 and take anywhere from 2 - 10 hours depending on where you will be travelling to.
• For rural positions assistance is given to find local accommodation.
Highlights
Company description
INTERNeX (1999) is Canada’s leading placement and full service placement organisation specialising in tailor-made internships, research projects, work experience, volunteer, farm, executive, relocation and accommodation services for international students, graduates and professionals.
Mission statement
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver
Term
Deadline for application
Total cost
Throughout the year
Open Application Date
$ 1200
Inclusions: Registration, Placement, Phone interview, Resume upgrade, Assistance with the visa process, Shuttle transfer from Vancouver airport to hostel, 4-night-hostel-package incl. breakfast, 120 internet minutes, 1-year-membership, Orientation in Vancouver (how to get a social insurance number, how to open a bank account, advice on cell phone providers, answering general questions that may occur), Safety Course, Arranging itinerary from Vancouver to workplace
Costs include
Open to
Age range
Emergency evacuation services
In-country orientation/Training
In-country staff support
Pre-departure orientation/Training
Registration fees
Written materials abroad
Written materials pre-departure
American
Australian
Canadian
European
New Zaeland
South African
World Wide
18-35
Type
Living arrangements
Religion
Engineering (Civil)
Apartment/Flat
Group living
Home-stays
Independent living
Other
No preference
Typical application process
Letters of Reference
Other
Phone Interview
Resume
Written Application
