Carpentry Labourer/Apprentice - Sauble Beach - Merit for Training

Description

Merit Ontario is a construction association supporting small to large construction companies with workforce needs across Ontario. Our talent specialists provide recruitment services and customized solutions to find quality candidates.

About them: They are a growing construction company specializing in building new homes and large-scale renovations in the Sauble Beach area. They take pride in delivering quality craftsmanship and outstanding service to their clients. They are currently seeking motivated, hardworking individuals to join their team as Carpentry Labourers. While no prior experience is required, they offer the opportunity to gain hands-on training and potentially pursue a carpentry apprenticeship for the right candidate.

Job Overview

As a Carpentry Labourer, you will assist in the construction and renovation of residential properties, learning from experienced carpenters and other tradespeople. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone interested in pursuing a career in carpentry, with the potential for apprenticeship and skill development. The role involves working at various job sites in the Sauble Beach area, and you must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle to commute to these locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist carpenters in the construction, installation, and repair in new home and/or renovation projects.
• Perform general labour tasks on construction sites, including lifting, carrying, and organizing materials.
• Prepare and clean the work site, ensuring tools and materials are properly set up.
• Assist with measuring, cutting, and assembling materials under supervision.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
• Operate basic hand tools and power tools with guidance from experienced workers.
• Participate in demolition, framing, and finishing tasks as needed.
• Help ensure that all work meets quality standards, following blueprints and project specifications.
• Collaborate with the team to meet deadlines and project goals.

Qualifications

• No prior carpentry experience required; however, any experience in construction or related fields is an asset. Must be able to read a tape measure to the 16th inch. Tape measure testing may be required.
• Strong interest in learning the carpentry trade and pursuing a potential apprenticeship.
• Ability to take direction and work effectively as part of a team.
• Good physical condition, capable of lifting heavy objects and working in various weather conditions.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to following safety protocols.
• Punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic are essential.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle to commute to various job sites in the Sauble Beach area.
• A willingness to learn and grow within the carpentry trade.

Benefits

• Opportunity to gain hands-on carpentry experience and work toward a carpentry apprenticeship for the right candidate.
• Competitive hourly wage, based on experience.
• Full-time, year-round employment.
• Health and safety training provided.
• Friendly and supportive work environment with potential for career growth.
• Opportunities for skill development and advancement within the company.

Disclaimer: Although Merit Ontario employs artificial intelligence enabled tools to conduct initial application screening based on job-related criteria, decisions about who progresses in the hiring process are always made by people. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.