Apprentice Scaffolder - Calgary

Grizzlytrek-Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross benefits after 3 months

Camp accommodation on out of town

Overtime pay

Room to advance

Job summary

GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd. is seeking 2nd and 3rd Year Apprentice Scaffolders for commercial and industrial projects in the Edmonton and Calgary areas. This is a full-time, permanent role with steady hours, overtime, and a clear path toward your Journeyman ticket.

Work is in local Edmonton/Calgary projects and out-of-town camp rotations. You will learn under journeyman supervision, build hours toward certification, and gain industrial scaffolding experience that transfers across the trade.

Qualifications

• Registered 2nd or 3rd year scaffolding apprentice.
• CSTS, Fall Protection, and WHMIS tickets required.
• Comfortable working at heights and lifting scaffold components.

Responsibilities

• Erect, modify, and dismantle scaffold under journeyman supervision.
• Carry, sort, and stage scaffold components on sites.
• Read scaffold drawings, load specifications, and tagging requirements.
• Work at heights with fall protection in place.
• Assist with rigging and hoisting materials to elevated areas.
• Participate in hazard assessments and site safety reporting.
• Travel to out of town camp projects as schedules require.

Skills

Scaffolding

Safety tickets CSTS

Fall Protection

WHMIS

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Job description

Apprentice Scaffolder (2nd and 3rd Year)

Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta | Full-Time, Permanent

Construction and Industrial / Scaffolding | Apprentice, 2nd and 3rd Year | Local and Out of Town Camp Work

• Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
• Location: Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta, plus out of town camp projects
• Schedule: Steady full-time work. Local Edmonton and Calgary area projects, plus out of town camp rotations.
• Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week, with overtime available
• Compensation: 3rd Year: $36.00 per hour. 2nd Year: $30.00 per hour. Plus overtime.
• Experience: 2nd or 3rd year scaffolding apprentice
• Certification: CSTS, Fall Protection, and WHMIS required
• Accommodations: Camp accommodation provided on out of town projects

About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.

GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success. We work across Canada in mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future.

The Role

GrizzlyTrek is seeking 2nd and 3rd Year Apprentice Scaffolders to join our valued client's team on commercial and industrial projects in the Edmonton and Calgary areas. This is a full-time, permanent position offering steady hours, overtime, and a clear path toward your Journeyman ticket.

Our client is busy and building crews in both cities, on local projects and out of town camp work. You will work under journeyman supervision, build hours toward certification, and gain industrial scaffolding experience that carries across the trade.

What You'll Do

• Erect, modify, and dismantle scaffold under journeyman supervision
• Carry, sort, and stage scaffold components on commercial and industrial sites
• Learn to read scaffold drawings, load specifications, and tagging requirements
• Work at heights with fall protection in place at all times
• Assist with rigging and hoisting materials to and from elevated work areas
• Take part in hazard assessments, toolbox talks, and site safety reporting
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and clear of trip hazards
• Travel to out of town camp projects as project schedules require

What You Bring

• Registered 2nd or 3rd year scaffolding apprentice, or equivalent hours in the trade
• Valid safety tickets, including CSTS, Fall Protection, and WHMIS
• Comfortable working at heights and lifting scaffold components repeatedly
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all conditions
• Reliable, hard working, and able to take direction from journeymen
• Available for local work in Edmonton or Calgary, plus out of town camp rotations

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Previous industrial, turnaround, or shutdown site experience
• Additional site tickets such as Confined Space, H2S Alive, or Aerial Work Platform
• Commitment to completing your apprenticeship and earning a Journeyman ticket

Work Environment

• Commercial and industrial sites across the Edmonton and Calgary areas, plus out of town camp projects
• Outdoor work at heights, year round, in all Alberta weather conditions
• Camp accommodation provided when working out of town
• Safe, team oriented culture with PPE and site safety standards enforced

What We Offer

• $36.00 per hour for 3rd Year apprentices, $30.00 per hour for 2nd Year apprentices
• Overtime pay, with 40 to 70 hours per week available
• Full-time, permanent work with a busy company and room to advance
• Hands on hours and journeyman mentorship toward your Red Seal ticket
• Blue Cross benefits after 3 months, including dental, extended health, and vision
• Camp accommodation on out of town projects
• A safe, team oriented crew that looks out for each other