Apprentice carpenter Jobs in Oshawa, ON

📍Location: Whitby, ON🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time/Permanent📅 Posting Date: July 16,

Position Summary

Carpenters at On Side rebuild and restore damaged personal property anywhere and anytime a disaster strikes. With the goal of getting things back to a pre-disaster state Carpenters or Multi-Skilled Tradespeople use the skills of carpenters, drywallers and painters! If you’re passionate about helping people and skilled at making things right, this is your chance to make a real difference.

This posting reflects an existing vacancy.

Compensation

• Salary Range: $26-$30/hour
• Overtime opportunities (where applicable)
• On-call premium and overtime paid for rotating coverage (where applicable)

Benefits

• Extended health coverage (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Group RRSP, with company matching DPSP
• Life and disability insurance
• Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility

What You’ll Do

• Finishing work and fine details, rough and trim
• Installation, doors, trim, moldings, baseboards and hardware
• Repairs to wooden structures of all sorts
• Drywall repairs, mudding, sanding, taping and finishing
• Brush and roller painting (could include walls, ceilings, trim)
• Ceiling installation, knockdown and texturing
• Insulation and vapour barrier installation
• Cabinetry (removal, reinstallation)
• Framing

What You Bring

• 2+ years doing interior carpentry repairs and/or renovations, drywalling and/or painting
• Attention to detail, passion for quality and pride in the work you do
• Your own hand and power tools (an asset)
• Strong people and communication skills
• A safety mindset
• Tech-savvy (comfortable using apps and software)
• Restoration/rebuild focus (flood/fire damage) an asset
• Valid drivers license
• Ability to pass a criminal record check
• Ability to communicate in English, both written and spoken

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• A workplace that values respect, integrity, generosity, excellence and being customer driven
• Opportunities to grow your career and learn from the best in the industry
• A culture that celebrates teamwork, inclusion, and customer-driven service

Of Note:

Disasters can strike at any time so a rotating schedule of 24/7 after hours on-call work is a requirement. Meaning you’ll work regular weekday hours and participate in a rotating after-hours on-call schedule.

At On Side, everything starts with people. We live our values — respect, integrity, generosity, excellence, and customer focus — in everything we do.
Join a team that helps families, businesses, and communities rebuild when it matters most. You’ll contribute to a workplace where people come together to bring order to chaos.
Make a real impact, do work that matters, and grow your career with us.

*Your application is always reviewed by real people. We don’t use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this role.