Labourer/carpenter

**Fero International** is an innovative and progressive organization with a mission to bring advanced, sustainable and scalable, infrastructure to the most vulnerable populations around the world. With a key focus on Healthcare and Disaster Relief, Fero builds Modular Solutions Without Limits, to address critical global challenges.

**Position Overview**:
The Labourer - Carpenter is responsible for performing carpentry and general labourer construction tasks while ensuring quality, efficiency and production objectives are achieved by following the appropriate building code regulations, best practices and Fero standards.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Perform general carpentry and installation on modular buildings and other projects.
- Work collaboratively to ensure efficiency in the build process which include interior and exterior finishes.
- Support various trades and/or subcontractors with daily tasks including flooring, drywall, insulation, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.
- Safely use various power tools including, but not limited to drills, saws pneumatic tools including, nail guns, staple guns and hand tools when required.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
- Identify and communicate production problems as they arise and take action to correct upon approval from the Supervisor or Production Manager.
- Document and report on completed tasks, keeping accurate records of work performed.
- Follow all Health and Safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Ability to work overtime and/or weekends if required.
- Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Fero Code of Business Conduct.
- May perform other duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

**Qualifications**:

- 3 years of General Carpentry experience
- General Carpenter Red Seal is an asset
- Proficient in blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings.
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment used in the trade
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of Fieldwire is an asset.
- Knowledge of construction industry trends and best practices.

**Physical Requirements**:

- Bending, crouching, kneeling, lifting, tight spaces and ladder use
- Able to work in all weather conditions including outdoors
- Must stand for long periods, with frequent lifting up to 50lbs
- Working at heights
- Wearing PPE such as safety boots, safety vest, safety glasses and gloves.

**What We Offer**:
Fero provides career opportunities with continuous learning and growth in parallel with competitive compensation, benefits and value offerings that support the wellbeing of our team members.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- carpentry: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person