Carpenter

Are you looking to make a difference in the fight against climate change?

Are you a carpenter looking for something other than slapping up cookie cutter homes?

Are you looking for a job that will make a difference in how people live? Or perhaps you are tired of the same old ways things have been done before, and look forward to some innovation in the construction industry? Lowry Building Company is for you. We are hiring labourers and carpenters who are excited by work of a physical nature, who also want to feel satisfied knowing that their work is helping to build homes that are ready for a climate crisis. We specialize in building high performance buildings, creating homes that are affordable to heat and cool, healthier to live in, and built using innovative building techniques.

By working with us you will utilize all of your previous skills in a new way, and feel great knowing your work contributes to the greater good of the environment and society.

**If you have experience in**:

- general carpentry/structural framing
- off-site construction, manufacturing, or in a related industry with transferable skills
- other building trades

**Then come work with us where you will**:

- work in our shop with saws, drills, and other power tools for cutting and fastening wood and steel
- assemble floor, wall and roof panels using pneumatic tools, butterfly framing tables, and overhead hoist
- operate a telehandler in the yard
- read building plans and shop drawings
- load building panels with hoist and rigging equipment
- work on building sites doing building layout, hoisting and rigging, working at heights
- be well compensated, receive benefits and work with a great team

We are located in Orillia, Ontario and also travel to job sites throughout Ontario.

**Required**:

- applicant must be able to stay overnight for periods of time during job site installations that are beyond 1.5 hours from Orillia
- must have a valid driver's license
- must speak English

**Salary**: From $18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Orillia, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orillia, ON