Scaffolding jobs in Canada

A local Home Renovation company is looking for a skilled handyman or 5th / 4th / 3rd year carpenter apprentice to join our team. We specialize in interior renovations in Thunder Bay and surrounding area. We offer a fact-paced cohesive work environment where we love to see our employees learn and grow. We offer a competitive salary.

• Installs walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.
• Fits and installs window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using the appropriate tools.
• Erects scaffolding and ladders.
• May study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
• Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
• Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
• Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools.
• Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
• Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.
• Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.
• Moves necessary materials around jobsite as assigned.
• Move materials with utility trailer from one job site to another.
• Cleans up worksite debris.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Primary work hours will be Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm, with opportunity for overtime.

• Capable of receiving and following instructions and communicating with co-workers
• Able to read and adhere to labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
• Attentive to detail and always alert to ensure safety

• G Licence is a strong asset
• High school diploma is an asset
• 2 years of experience in commercial or residential carpentry
• Ability to comprehend schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans and other specifications
• Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation

To apply please email your resume to new@confederationcollege.ca with subject line “Carpenter/Carpenter Apprentice”. Qualified applicants will be referred to the employer for interview.