POSITION SUMMARY
Apprentice Carpenters possess the full range of knowledge required to construct, renovate, and repair buildings and structures made out of wood, concrete and other materials and perform tasks related to building and construction layouts, reinforced concrete construction, formwork, or preparing large structures for treatments or finishes.
Employees are expected to support and participate in a culture of safety and adhere to and be ambassadors of Strike’s Code of Conduct and Values, and to treat others with dignity, respect, and fairness.
Note : This posting will be used to collect applications to fill current openings as well as anticipated future openings.
Future openings are anticipated but not guaranteed. CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Working with or making things with wood in the construction, installation or repair of structures or components of structures
- Preparing site and building layouts
- Constructing foundations and concrete structures
- Framing structure
- Applying interior and exterior finishes
- Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings, plans, specifications, building codes and related documentation
- Inspecting sub soil excavations of structures
- Shoring and underpinning of existing structures, parts of structures or excavations
- Laying out and erecting batter boards, building lines and setting elevations
- Installing, using, and dismantling personnel handling devices, scaffolds, ropes, slings, hoists on rigging installations, ladders, shoring, covered walkways, and barricades
- Assembling, erecting, installing and dismantling structures
- Setting up hoarding and other temporary structures
- Placement of precast concrete panels
- Building forms, installing concrete reinforcement materials, placing, and consolidating concrete and stripping forms
QUALIFICATIONS Education
Must be a registered Apprentice with the appropriate provincial or federal authority
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
- Able to lift 50 pounds
- Comfortable working outdoors