Job Description

Skyrise Scaffolding provides expert scaffolding systems to support General Contractors and Specialist Trades in the Construction Industry. The remainder of our days are filled with the construction, maintenance and renovation of Commercial and Residential buildings owned and operated by our Group of Companies.

Location of Work:

Work sites in Fall River, Dartmouth or Halifax

Responsibilities:

Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, wallboard, and other materials. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp requirements and specifications. Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials in accordance with building plans. Select and source materials needed for projects, ensuring optimal quality and cost efficiency. Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. Collaborate with other construction professionals, including architects and engineers, to deliver exceptional results. Maintain tools and equipment in good condition, ensuring safety and functionality on the job site.

Responsibilities as a Team Member:

Participate as a vital team member and contribute to the success of the company. Promote a team approach and maintain a dialogue with all employees to exchange information and gather ideas. Promote and adhere to the company's safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors, and consultants to adopt safety as a culture. Attend and participate in daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections. Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Carpenter in residential or commercial construction. Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods, including installation and construction of frameworks. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings with precision. Strong understanding of safety regulations and practices in the construction site environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in project execution. Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and communicate effectively with project managers and team members. Completion of relevant carpentry or construction trade certifications or apprenticeships is a definite asset. Experience in the construction industry is a definite asset. Strong interpersonal teamwork and customer service skills. Demonstrated commitment to safety. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted. Ability to prioritize workload based on daily requirements. Able to communicate effectively and follow written and verbal instructions. Proficient use of iPhone/Android to track and record items (WhatsApp, text messaging, Asana & Outlook). Excellent problem-solving skills, good analytical ability and manual dexterity.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Application question(s):

This position is mainly outdoors all seasons. Are you OK with this? Will you be able to reliably commute to Fall River, Halifax or Dartmouth for this job? Please specify. Our posting says "Proven experience as a Carpenter in residential or commercial construction.." What experience do do have that best demonstrates your abilities in this field?
Work Location: In person