Apprentice / Journeyperson Carpenter

Ledcor; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits (CLAC)

Weekly wage payments

Job summary

Ledcor is hiring Apprentice or Journeyperson Carpenters for a major industrial expansion in Fort Saskatchewan, AB. The ideal candidate has experience with concrete forming and engineered forming systems and can interpret drawings and specs to plan layouts and material selection.

We welcome Apprentices (Levels 3–4) or Journeypersons, or carpenters with 4+ years of experience. You must provide government-issued photo ID and complete orientations.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Carpenter ticket or Apprentice Carpenter (Levels 3–4) or minimum 4 years carpentry experience.
• Experience with concrete forming and engineered forming systems.
• Must provide government-issued photo identification and complete all required project orientations.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and specifications to prepare layouts, select materials, and plan work activities.
• Construct, install, and dismantle traditional and engineered concrete forming systems.
• Measure, mark, cut, and assemble materials accurately according to project requirements.
• Plan work sequences and methods to complete tasks efficiently and avoid costly errors or rework.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it is level, square, plumb, and built to specifications.
• Maintain Ledcor’s high standards for safety, quality, and productivity.
• Complete assigned work safely, efficiently, and within project timelines.

Skills

Concrete forming experience

ID verification

Project orientations

Carpentry experience 4+ years

Education

Journeyperson Carpenter ticket

Apprentice Carpenter (Levels 3–4)

Job description

Are you an Apprentice or Journeyperson Carpenter looking for an opportunity to work on a major industrial construction project? Ledcor is hiring skilled and motivated carpenters to support a significant expansion project in Fort Saskatchewan, AB.

We're looking for individuals with experience in concrete forming and engineered forming systems who take pride in delivering quality work while maintaining a strong commitment to safety. Join a team that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and growth.

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Essential Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and specifications to prepare layouts, select materials, and plan work activities
• Construct, install, and dismantle traditional and engineered concrete forming systems
• Measure, mark, cut, and assemble materials accurately according to project requirements
• Plan work sequences and methods to complete tasks efficiently and avoid costly errors or rework
• Inspect completed work to ensure it is level, square, plumb, and built to specifications
• Maintain Ledcor’s high standards for safety, quality, and productivity
• Complete assigned work safely, efficiently, and within project timelines

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Carpenter ticket from a recognized provincial training authority, OR
• Apprentice Carpenter (Levels 3–4) registered with a recognized provincial training authority, OR
• Minimum 4 years of carpentry experience for non-ticketed carpenters
• Experience with concrete forming and engineered forming systems
• Must be able to provide government-issued photo identification
• Successfully complete all required project orientations

Work Conditions

• Work schedule: 10 days on, 4 days off
• Extended health benefits provided through CLAC
• Weekly payment of wages
• No camp accommodation or travel allowance provided
• Ideal for candidates residing in the Greater Edmonton region

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.