Carpenter

Based in Guelph, we are currently looking for people with ability, skill and a strong desire to be part of our team who works with concrete by: placing, pouring, finishing, protecting and repairing the concrete in engineering and construction projects as well as cutting, bending, and preparing rebar for molds. Experience in a precast concrete shop would be ideal. Our preference is to hire people with drive and passion to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

Working at heights
Estimate height, width, length, and other proportions
Select materials
Work with blueprints or instructions from supervisors
Work with materials such as wood, concrete, and steel
Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures
Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives
Check work along the way to ensure it's up to code and specifications
Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure
Build concrete forms for various construction project

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience

Ontario Journeyman Carpenters License (considered an asset)
Physically fit and capable of lifting 50+ Lbs, handling heavy loads, bending, crouching, kneeling, standing for extended periods
Experience working in the construction industry (considered an asset)
Experienced in reading drawings (specifically concrete/precast erection drawings)
Experienced in cutting, bending and fixing rebar and molds
Experienced in building concrete forms for various construction projects
Able to read part lists and identify parts to use in assembly
Certifications in Forklift and Crane an asset
Strong work ethic
Punctual
Comfortable working at heights
Able to work overtime and occasional Saturdays
Able to provide their own transportation