Apprentice/Carpenter - Mikisiw Construction Ltd. (MCL)

MMF Métis Youth; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic Indigenous general contractor as an Apprentice Carpenter in Winnipeg! This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance community craftsmanship and relationships. You will work under the guidance of experienced professionals, honing your skills in carpentry while ensuring safety and quality in every task. The position emphasizes teamwork, communication, and physical endurance, making it perfect for those passionate about construction and community. With a focus on training and development, this is your chance to grow in a supportive environment that values your contributions and well-being.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Pension plan

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Training and development

Health and wellness programs

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• Certified Level 2, 3, 4 Apprentice or Red Seal Carpenter required.
• 3-5 years experience in the construction industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Prepare work areas and manage materials for subtrades.

Skills

Operation of hand/power tools

Concrete forming

Rebar placing

Rebar tying

Manual labour

Interpersonal/communication skills

Safety policies and practices

Ability to work in variable climatic conditions

Task management

Education

Certified Level 2, 3, 4 Apprentice or Red Seal Carpenter

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Apprentice/Carpenter - Mikisiw Construction Ltd. (MCL)

MCL is hiring Apprentices and Carpenters to join our team. MCL is an Indigenous general contractor in Winnipeg who completes projects throughout Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario. Our team has a shared passion for being a key contributing member to the future of our communities through the projects that we pursue, with a strong focus on upholding the craftsmanship of the carpentry trade and building trusting relationships with our clients.

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

1. Operation of hand/power tools
2. Knowledge in concrete forming, rebar placing and rebar tying
3. Ability to perform manual labour, carry materials, tools, and equipment
4. Proper care and attention of company tools and equipment
5. Prepare work areas for subtrades
6. Physical endurance to lift 50lbs at a time
7. Good interpersonal/communication skills when working with sub trades and other team members

Qualifications & Skills

1. Certified Level 2, 3, 4 Apprentice or Red Seal Carpenter
2. 3-5 years experience in the construction industry an asset
3. Reliable
4. Understands and follows safety policies, safe work practices and safe job procedures
5. Ability to work in variable climatic conditions
6. Ability to manage multiple tasks
7. Communicates effectively with co-workers and supervisors

Benefits include competitive wages, pension plan, health and dental benefits, training and development, and health, wellness, and employee assistance programs.