General Carpenter

  • Full-time

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?
We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB?
Join our NRB Modular Solutions team, where our people are driven by a desire to innovate, do social good, and move construction forward.

As an General Carpenter, you will be responsible for the construction, erection, installation and repair of structures and components of modular buildings, constructed with wood, wood-substitutes, steel and other materials. Standard hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day.

Your work will include:

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
  • Determine specifications and calculate requirements.
  • Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join moldings, wood materials, drywall and other building materials.
  • Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, moldings and hardware.
  • Completion of all interior and exterior finishes.
  • Instruct apprentices and carpenter’s helpers/labourers as required.
  • Familiarity with all tools typical to the carpentry trade.
  • Complete daily Job Hazards Assessments and Pre-Job Task Hazard Analysis forms.
  • Complete work with a high degree of quality and attention to detail.

  Starting Rate for this position is $24.00/hour.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Extended health and dental benefits that are fully covered.
  • Opportunity to learn under a certified Journeyperson.
  • Award winning safety culture.
  • Work indoors year-round.
  • Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
  • Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

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Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

  • Educational background equivalent to high school is minimum requirement.
  • College level courses in building renovation or construction will be considered an asset.
  • 3-5 years of related knowledge and experience in the carpentry trade.
  • Able to operate all hand and power tools required to perform the tasks specific to trade.
  • Perform manual labor, including bending, stooping, reaching, carrying and lifting heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Manual dexterity of both hands and feet to perform activities such as lifting overhead, twisting and bending while lifting, climbing ladders and stairs while wearing protective equipment.

Additional Information

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

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