Carpenters

UBC Canadian District; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LOA per workday

Travel allowance

Night shift premium

Job summary

UBC Canadian District is seeking experienced industrial formwork carpenters for the Dow Fort Saskatchewan project. Start ASAP. Six 10-hour shifts weekly, Monday through Saturday; day and night shifts with night premium of $3.00 per hour.

Positions available for Day Shift and Night Shift; living-out allowance and travel assistance provided for eligible workers, including $170 LOA per workday and up to $500 travel/trip support.

Qualifications

• Previous industrial construction-site experience.
• Concrete formwork experience.
• Experience with repetitive formwork tasks and movements.
• Comfort working in confined spaces and excavations.
• Ability to work safely at heights.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and bending/twisting.
• Experience with PERI or Symons formwork systems preferred.

Skills

Industrial construction-site

Concrete formwork

PERI formwork

Confined spaces

Working at heights

Lifting 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Job description

We arehiring experienced industrial formwork carpenters for the Dow Fort Saskatchewan project.

Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Six 10-hour shifts per week, Monday through Saturday
Shifts: Days and nights available
Night-Shift Premium: Additional $3.00 per hour

Positions Available

Day Shift

• Third-Year Apprentice Carpenters

Night Shift

• Third-Year Apprentice Carpenters

Living-Out Allowance and Travel Assistance

• $170 LOA per workday
• LOA is available only to workers whose primary residence is at least 120 kilometres outside Fort Saskatchewan, subject to the project’s eligibility map
• Travel assistance is currently available to eligible workers travelling from British Columbia or Saskatchewan
• $250 travel allowance to the project and $250 for the return trip
• Total travel assistance of up to $500 per rotation

Required Experience

Applicants must:

• Have previous industrial construction-site experience
• Have concrete formwork experience
• Be experienced with repetitive formwork tasks and movementsBe comfortable working in confined spaces and excavations
• Be able to work safely at heights
• Be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and performing work involving frequent bending and twisting
• Be physically capable of safely performing the essential duties of the position
• Have experience with PERI or Symons formwork systems; this is strongly preferred

Required Safety Certifications

• CSTS 2020
• ESC Fall Protection
• ESC Confined Space

About Us

The CRC is the Canadian District’s largest council, representing members from British Columbia to Ontario in various trades and sectors, including carpentry, interior systems, floor laying, residential, pile driving, healthcare and more.

Focused on enhancing skills, advocating for workers' rights, and promoting industry standards, the council plays a crucial role in ensuring that members have access to the best training and opportunities in the field.