Trades Helper

Serco; Goose Bay; On-site; CAD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company focused on military defense is seeking a skilled carpenter for a term position at Goose Bay. You will be part of a dynamic team ensuring the delivery of high-quality services while maintaining safety standards. Candidates should possess at least two years of carpentry experience and be willing to work in various conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience in carpentry.
• Possession of a valid NL Class 5 driver’s license is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Enhanced Reliability security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist other trades as required.
• Ensure all assigned deliverables and reports are completed accurately.
• Demonstrate Serco Values while completing duties.

Skills

Carpentry

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Carpentry Course

Job description

Position Description

Are you a self-starter always thinking of better ways to do things? Are you looking to be part of a dynamic team focused on providing top-quality services to customers? If yes, please keep reading! As a member of Serco’s dynamic team, your expertise and collaborative skills will make a positive impact towards our military defense and safety of our soldiers.

As the Royal Canadian Air Forces’ prime service provider at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Labrador, our team delivers comprehensive air operations, emergency services, logistics and engineering expertise to the Department of National Defence. We work on behalf of DND’s “no fail” mission at Goose Bay: supporting NORAD operations for the projection of air power on the north and northeast coasts of Canada, while supporting military training for the Canadian Armed Forces, Allies and NORAD. 5 Wing Goose Bay provides effective training facilities, adaptable infrastructures, and a unique, austere, and challenging training location. Currently, Serco Canada has over 1,200 employees across four provinces, including a strong and growing Indigenous workforce.

You will be part of a team that works closely with the military customer and other Serco teams to deliver quality and efficient services to DND. The Serco team has been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for 4 years in a row and received the prestigious Atlantic Canadian Aerospace and Defence Association. Industry Excellence Recognition Award for Gender and Diversity Excellence.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Will be required to assist other trades as required.
• May be required to work in remote areas.
• Ensure all assigned deliverables and other reports are completed accurately and on time.
• Visibly demonstrate Serco Values and work practices while completing duties.
• Other related duties relevant to this position as may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience in carpentry.
• Completion of a carpentry course would be an asset.
• Possession of a valid NL Class 5 driver’s license is required.
• Possession of or the ability to obtain and maintain a Ramp Defensive Driving Course (DND/RDDC) certification to operate vehicles on the airfield may be required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Enhanced Reliability security clearance is required. May be required to upgrade to Secret Level II (dependent upon customer’s security requirements).
• Ability to obtain a drivers abstract.
• Ability to obtain a pre-employment alcohol and drug test.

Hourly Rate: $30.00 Hours per week: 37.5 "Anticipatory Staffing" Term position

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: [e-mail] or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email [e-mail].

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.