Carpenter

Lethbridge, AB T1J0N8

Posted: 12/20/2024 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Construction Job Number: KS1703531220

Job Description

Our client, a local construction company focused on industrial and commercial projects, is in search of a carpenter to join their team. Whether you’re a recent graduate from a carpentry program or someone with a passion for craftsmanship, you’ll be provided with the hands-on experience you need to thrive in the industry.
 
What’s in it for You?
  • Be home every night 
  • Opportunities for growth
 
Compensation & Hours: 
  • The rate of pay has yet to be determined 
  • This is a full-time and permanent position
 
Position Summary: 
  • Building foundations, installing floor beams, laying sub-flooring, and installing walls and roofing systems
  • Fitting and installing trim, doors, stairs, molding, and hardware
  • Analyzing blueprints to understand the scope of the project
  • Assisting in demolition, assembly, and installation of frameworks, structures, and fixtures, such as drywall, insulation, flooring, cabinetry, etc.
  • Transporting, loading, and unloading materials and equipment 
  • Measuring, cutting, and shaping materials to precise specifications
  • Painting walls, ceilings, and other surfaces 
  • Collaborating with the team to complete projects on time and to the highest standard
  • Operating and maintaining a range of hand and power tools safely
 
Required Qualifications: 
  • 2nd or 3rd year carpentry apprentice status 
  • 1 year of experience in the construction industry, ideally in industrial or commercial
  • Previous leadership experience or desire to gain this skill
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and math skills
  • Competent in reading and interpreting architectural/structural drawings
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s license
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry tools, materials, and techniques
  • Physical stamina and the ability to handle the demands of a hands-on construction role which may include, standing, bending, lifting, kneeling, and carrying heavy materials
  • A strong commitment to health and safety protocols
  • Ability to keep a positive mindset and embrace challenges head-on and find solutions to ensure the project stays on track
 
Bonus Points For: 
  • Journeyman Ticket
  • CSTS Certification
  • Residential construction experience 
 
Right People. Right Seat.
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