Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated individual with good carpenter skills to join our team. In this role, you will assist skilled carpenters in various construction and renovation projects. You will gain hands-on experience while contributing to the successful completion of tasks that require attention to detail and a strong work ethic. Ideal candidates should be eager to learn, possess basic maintenance person skills, and be comfortable with heavy lifting.
Must be willing to adhere to company safety program and perform duties in compliance with safety regulations & guidelines.
Duties
- Assist carpenters in the construction, installation, and repair of structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.
- Assist with roofing repairs
- Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively in various tasks such as cutting, shaping, and assembling materials.
- Perform caulking and sealing of joints to ensure durability and finish quality.
- Help with the transportation of materials to job sites, including heavy lifting when necessary.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools are properly stored after use.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety standards.
- Must be able to complete small jobs on your own.
Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques is preferred; previous experience is a plus.
- Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and standing for extended periods.
- Familiarity with hand tools such as saws, drills, hammers, and measuring devices.
- Willingness to learn from experienced carpenters and take direction effectively.
- A positive attitude towards teamwork and a commitment to quality workmanship.Join our team as a Carpenter Helper where you can develop your skills in a supportive environment while contributing to meaningful projects!
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sydney, NS B1P 5W7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Roofing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- NS Driver's Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
