Job Description

Apprentice Carpenter- 4th Year

Firma Contracting is a heavy civil / underground utility contractor currently working on commercial and industrial concrete projects located in Edmonton.



We offer competitive wages, winter work, RRSP program, benefits, work / life balance and a great company culture!



Responsibilities:


Perform carpentry for formwork on the project Adherence to project specifications, code and corporate safety requirements on all sites Proficient knowledge and use of power tools such as air nailers, skill saw, screw gun Experience or willingness to be trained on equipment operation is an asset Other tasks as required by the site foreman




Requirements


2+ years of carpentry experience Concrete and formwork experience an asset Good verbal communication skills Candidate must have excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work Exceptional analytical, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills Highly organized, results-oriented and able to work in a multi-functional team environment Must have own vehicle and valid driver's license

Tools Required

Tape Measure 25 ft,

metric and imperial (dual scale)

Speed Square standard aluminum or heavy-duty plastic Chalk Line chalk provided by Firma Carpenter's Pencils and Permanent Markers 1 full set String Line minimum one roll Level

6 inch to 12 inch

small folding Handsaw Utility Knife Hammer any size or style (16 oz to 22 oz typical) Small Sledge Hammer - optional Cat's Paw Multi-Bit Screwdriver Adjustable / Thumb / Crescent Wrench - 8" to 10" Channel-Lock Pliers Rebar Tying Pliers (Kleins or Unicorn) Extra Belt with single Pouch

Carpenter's Pouch minimum six compartments required

Framing Square

mandatory for Journeyman Carpenters

Additional Gear Required

Rechargeable Headlamp

required; lighting is provided, but workers may need personal lighting for tight or dark areas.

Batteries or charging cables

will not be provided

by Firma.

Rain Gear / Winter Gear

must be supplied by the worker.

Steel-Toe Boots

required for all workers. *

Rubber Boots

required for all workers during concrete pours