Apprentice / Carpenter

Parkwest Projects Ltd; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local construction company in Winnipeg is looking for a full-time Apprentice Carpenter to work under the Site Superintendent. The role includes operating tools, performing manual labor, and ensuring safety practices on site. Ideal candidates should be certified apprentices with effective communication skills and some construction experience. Opportunities for growth and training to enhance skills are available.

Qualifications

• Reliable, hardworking team player capable of managing multiple tasks.
• 3-5 years of experience in the construction industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operation of hand and power tools.
• Perform manual labor and project tasks as assigned.
• Understand safety policies and safe work practices.

Skills

Operation of hand and power tools

Knowledge of concrete forming

Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Demonstrating physical endurance

Understanding of safety policies

Education

Certified Level 2, 3, or 4 Apprentice

Job description

POSITION TYPE: FULL-TIME

The Position

As an Apprentice Carpenter, you will work under the supervision of the Site Superintendent. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Operation of hand and power tools
• Knowledge of concrete forming, rebar placement, and rebar tying
• Performing manual labor and project tasks as assigned, including carrying materials, tools, and equipment
• Proper care and maintenance of company tools and equipment
• Preparing work areas for subcontractors
• Demonstrating physical endurance, able to lift 50 lbs
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills when working with subcontractors and team members
• Understanding of safety policies, safe work practices, and procedures
• Willingness to work in variable climatic conditions

Qualifications & Skills

• Certified Level 2, 3, or 4 Apprentice
• Reliable, hardworking team player capable of managing multiple tasks and communicating effectively
• 3-5 years of experience in the construction industry is an asset