Apprentice Glazier
2 weeks ago
**Job Overview** - Apprentice glazier
Are you a skilled Glazier looking for a rewarding career with a family-owned, fast-growing company? **Unger Window & Door Ltd.** is hiring a **Glazier** to work on a variety of commercial projects, specializing in Division 08 aluminum storefront and curtain wall glazing systems.
**Why Work Here?**
- Competitive, experience-based wages
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental
- Strong team culture with opportunities for skill development
**Responsibilities**
- Install, repair, and replace glass in storefront, curtain wall, and other fenestration systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine specifications for installation.
- Handle, lift, and secure glass and aluminum components with precision.
- Ensure that all glass is properly sealed using caulking techniques to prevent leaks.
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to achieve project goals.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and guidelines.
**Skills & Qualifications**
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and schematics.
- Experience with hand tools commonly used in glazing work.
- Ability to plumb installations accurately for optimal performance.
- Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot installation issues effectively.
- Attention to detail to ensure high-quality workmanship in all projects.
- Previous experience as a carpenter is beneficial but not required.
**Requirements**:
- CSA-certified steel-toed boots
- Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
- Criminal record check clearance
- Team-focused attitude and ability to work with mínimal supervision
**About Unger Window & Door Ltd.**
With over 20 years of experience, we are a trusted provider of high-quality window and door systems across the Fraser Valley and Lower Mainland. Our reputation is built on exceptional customer service, energy-efficient products, and a dedication to employee growth and success.
Join our team as a Glazier where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects while working in a collaborative environment
Take the next step in your career with **Unger Window & Door Ltd.** and help us continue delivering top-notch glazing solutions to our community. **Let’s build something great together**
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
- Retention bonus
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
**Experience**:
- Construction: 1 year (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-01-31
Expected start date: 2025-02-01