Job Description

Job

Title

: Carpenter

Salary Range

: $58,240 - $72,800 per/yr

Location

: Calgary

About the Company:

A Few Good Lads is the leading provider for labour in Canada. Simply put, we supply workers to construction companies (big & small) across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. With constant expansion and an increased demand within the industry, we are always looking for new employees to come on board.
What sets us apart is our focus on people. We work closely with newcomers to Canada, helping them build careers in construction and create opportunities where everyone can thrive. With the industry booming and our business growing fast, we're looking for individuals who are ready to make an impact and grow with us.

Summary

A Few Good Lads is seeking skilled Carpenters for opportunities across Canada and the US. We have a unique opportunity for anyone looking to emigrate. A Few Good Lads is proud to be a platinum sponsor at one of North America's largest construction conferences. We are looking for motivated tradespeople with experience in all aspects of carpentry work, from framing and roofing to finishing. Ideal candidates will be comfortable with both residential and commercial projects, and will have the opportunity to work with leading construction firms on a variety of high-profile projects.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor on water and heavy concrete

construction projects.

Construct and install concrete forms for commercial structures, ensuring accuracy and stability. Cut, shape, and join forms. Look for and fix deficiencies Building of hoarding and other temporary structures Checks accuracy of work, and makes adjustments as required Studies blueprints for work planning Constructs and forms chutes for pouring concrete Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level Acts as a work leader and mentors apprentice carpenters Informs immediate supervisor of abnormalities or defects and/or takes appropriate measures General site up keep

Minimum Requirements:

Carpenter certification/3rd Year Apprentice Carpenter onwards Proven experience as a Carpenter, preferably in a heavy industrial or construction setting. CSTS 2020 &; WHMIS 2015 Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Strong understanding of carpentry principles and practices Experience with water control and knowledge about working in wet environments Strong commitment to safety practices and protocols.

Preferred Requirements:

Fall Protection Confined space Light equipment operating experience

Work Conditions:

This role may require you to work in all weather conditions, inside and outside. Locations of work may vary within the radius of your chosen location: Calgary. Sourcing your own means of transportation to and from your working location will be required.
We schedule our workers on a 40 hour per week basis (Monday-Friday), with pay days falling bi-weekly on a Friday. Shift times may vary, however our usual shift is 7:30am-3:30pm (8 hours). Overtime may be required on occasion and will be paid within the provincial employee pay legislation guidelines.

How To Apply:

If you're ready to build your career with us, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your resume (non-Canadian formats accepted) and details to operations@afewgoodlads.com or contact us at +1 (604) 670-4537.



A Few Good Lads is an equal opportunity employer, this position is open to Indigenous, LGBTQ+, all religions, races and people with disabilities. If you require any accommodation during this process please email us at operations@afewgoodlads.com