Apprentice Carpenters

Pagnotta Industries; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pagnotta Industries is seeking Carpenter Apprentices to support construction of commercial buildings in Edmonton. Apprentices with formwork or GC carpentry background are preferred; non-ticketed carpenters will be considered. You will grow skills on a variety of sites under supervision.

Responsibilities include building forms, pouring concrete, tool use, shoring, and ensuring safety and cleanliness on site. OT, breaks, and physical effort apply.

Qualifications

• Apprentice position requires trades certification or registration.
• Experience with concrete formwork or GC carpentry preferred.
• Non-ticketed carpenters will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Build forms and pour concrete.
• Operate hand and power tools safely.
• Read blueprints and follow supervision.
• Set up shoring, form removal and clean work areas.
• Report incidents and near misses; maintain PPE.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Follow directions

Punctual

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Initiative

Self-motivated

Education

Trades certification or registered in the trade

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Blueprint reading

Formwork setup

Job description

We are currently recruiting Carpenter's Apprenticesto assist with the construction of various commercial buildings throughout Edmonton.Carpenters with concrete formwork or GC carpentry experience preferred. Non-ticketed carpenters will also be considered.

Duties

• Building forms, pouring concrete
• Operating hand tools, power actuated tools as required to perform tasks including inspecting and ensuring proper, safe use.
• Installing heating/hoarding, temporary fencing, guardrails, handrails and barriers as required.
• Participating in daily tool-box talks.
• Reviewing and preparing daily Field Level Hazard Assessments.
• Participating in weekly safety meetings.
• Ensuring proper Personal Protective Equipment is used for all tasks.
• Advising supervision of unsafe conditions or acts that may be a hazard or danger to self and other workers.
• Reading blueprints and/or getting instructions from supervision.
• Preparing layout including selecting materials, planning sequences and methods of work.
• Installing shoring.
• Removing/stripping forms.
• Ensuring work areas are kept clean and free of hazards.
• Ensuring tools and equipment are returned to job boxes and tool cribs.
• Reporting all incidents, "near miss" incidents including damage/non-damage, injury/non-injury incidents.

Working Conditions

• Minimum of 44 hours per week. Start and end times vary from site to site. OT asrequired.OTpaid out at time and a half after 44 hours per week.Weekends as required.
• Two paid 15 minutes breaks and one 1/2 hour unpaid lunch break per day.
• Exposure to cold/hot weather. Appropriate dress required for weather conditions.
• Exposure to noise, dust, pollution.
• Exposure to hazards such as heights, power tools, slips, falls, falling objects, sharp hand tools.
• Ability to stand, crouch and kneel for long periods of time.
• Manual dexterity.
• Own Tools.
• Ability to lift between 11 and 25 kg.

Competencies

• Ability to get along well with others in a team environment.
• Positive attitude towards safety.
• Ability to take direction and follow through on instructions.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Ability to cooperate well with others.
• Willingness to learn.
• Willingness to take initiative.
• Self motivated.

Educational Requirements

• Tradescertification and/or registered in the trade if applying for an Apprentice position.

Looking to fill these positions ASAP!