Carpenters and Apprentices

Fillmore Construction; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits package

GRSP matching

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Fillmore Construction is looking for Journeyperson Carpenters to join their team in Kelowna, BC. This role involves working on commercial construction projects and requires knowledge of carpentry skills, safety practices, and the ability to operate power tools.

The successful candidates will benefit from competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including GRSP matching and learning opportunities. Requirements include a valid driver's license and the flexibility to work in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of commercial construction and remodeling trades.
• Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail.
• Own transportation and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Set up and maintain tools for your supervising carpenter.
• Learn and actively practice essential carpentry skills.

Skills

Knowledge of commercial construction

Proficient in carpentry tasks

Ability to work in a team

Strong attention to detail

Operating a skid steer and forklift

Education

Alcohol and Drug Awareness

CSTS2020

Elevated Work Platform

Fall Protection

WHMIS 2015

Workplace Violence and Harassment

Job description

Benchmark Builders Inc. is anticipating applications for Journeyperson Carpenters and Apprentices to work on commercial construction projects in Kelowna, BC.

Requirements

• Knowledge of commercial construction and remodeling trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, and safety.
• Proficient at the following tasks: wood backing, framing, hang doors, drill and set door hardware, set windows, layout for stairs and common rafters, read blueprints, utilize appropriate math skills.
• Learn and actively practice essential carpentry skills on the job.
• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Set up and maintain tools for your supervising carpenter.
• Own transportation, valid driver’s license with satisfactory driver’s abstract.
• Ability to multi task with strong attention to detail.
• Productive in a team environment.
• Able to operate a skid steer and rough terrain forklift is considered an asset.

Required Pre-Employment Training

• Alcohol and Drug Awareness
• CSTS2020
• Elevated Work Platform
• Fall Protection
• WHMIS 2015
• Workplace Violence and Harassment

Working Conditions

• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to accurately measure, cut, fit and finish materials.
• Physical capability to lift, carry, push, pull, and position materials, and to perform tasks while standing, kneeling, bending, crouching, or working overhead for extended periods.
• Able to work at varying heights, including the use of ladders, scaffolding, and elevated work platforms.
• Capacity to work in confined or awkward positions, in a range of environmental conditions, including outdoor and variable weather conditions.
• Able to safely and efficiently operate hand tools and power tools for prolonged periods.
• Able to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend and crouch frequently.

What We Offer

Competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package (we pay the premium, so you don’t have to!), GRSP matching, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), learning and development opportunities, company events, and more.