SUPPLIER AND

LABOUR WORKER

A party that supplies goods or services. A supplier may be distinguished from a contractor or subcontractor, who commonly adds specialized input to deliverables. Supplier also called vendor. They will supply the material for the construction such as: Cement Red brick Sand Steel Concrete

Domestic Supplier Nominated Supplier Manufacturer Distributor Importers

Suppliers of this type is common suppliers that supply building materials to construction sites.
At this stage, the main contractors are free to choose their suppliers for the supply of building materials

Nominated Supplier is a supplier which has been nominated for election by the main contractor. Nominated Supplier is an individual or a partnership, firm or company which is tender to supply and deliver to send materials or equipment that has been accepted in dealing with contractors.

Manufacturers is for a building materials producer. Often the materials are released or produced in large quantities. In some cases, there are manufacturers who market their own products, but some had to go through distributors.

The importer is the importer of construction materials and equipment from abroad that is not in the local market.

Distributor is the person or party responsible for distributing materials and construction equipment.
Distributors are middlemen between manufacturers or importers and buyers

1. Getting Supply Contract

2. Making Letter on Nomination 3. Getting Paid 4. Payment Disputes 5. Bond

1. Implementation Sub-contract
2. Ensure Safety Products 3. Bond

4. Replacement or Repair
5. Assignee

Construction laborers can be

found on almost all construction sites, performing a wide range of tasks from the very easy to the hazardous

Found at building, highway, and heavy construction sites; residential and commercial sites; tunnel and shaft excavations; and demolition sites.

Help with the removal of hazardous materials.

NATURE OF THE WORK

Installation and maintenance of traffic control devices and patterns.

Clean and prepare construction sites.

Operate a variety of equipment.

 Most construction laborers do physically demanding work. Some work at great heights or outdoors in all weather conditions. Some jobs expose workers to harmful materials or chemicals, fumes, odors, loud noises, or dangerous machinery. Some laborers may be exposed to lead-based paint, or other hazardous substances during their work, especially when they work in confined spaces. A standard 40 hour work week is the most common work week for construction laborers.

TRAINING, OTHER QUALIFICATIONS, AND ADVANCEMENT

Many construction laborer jobs require a variety of basic skills, but others require specialized training and experience. Most construction laborers learn on the job, but formal apprenticeship programs provide the most thorough preparation.

Although some construction laborer jobs have no specific educational qualifications or entry-level training, apprenticeships for laborers usually require a high school diploma or the equivalent. Most workers start by getting a job with a contractor who provides onthe-job training. Some laborers receive more formal training in the form of an apprenticeship. These programs include between 2 and 4 years of classroom and on-the-job training. In the first 200 hours, workers learn basic construction skills. Workers who use dangerous equipment or handle toxic chemicals usually receive specialized safety training.

Laborers need manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, good physical fitness, a good sense of balance, and an ability to work as a member of a team. The ability to solve arithmetic problems quickly and accurately may be required.

Laborers may earn certifications in welding, scaffold erecting, and concrete finishing. These certifications help workers prove that they have the knowledge to perform more complex tasks. Through training and experience, laborers can move into other construction occupations. Laborers may also advance to become construction supervisors or general contractors.

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