Carpenter

15 hours ago

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Kangaroo Contracting INC Full time

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated carpenter or 3rd-year apprentice to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded carpenter with a strong understanding of construction principles, ranging from renovations to landscaping construction. This role involves working both independently and as part of a team to ensure high-quality installations that meet customer specifications and standards.

This position would be well-suited for a 3rd- or 4th-year apprentice or a Red Seal carpenter, with opportunities to complete trade school.

Responsibilities

  • All carpentry aspects, including framing, deck building, finishing, concreting, drywall installation, mudding and taping, painting, window and door installation, kitchen installation, and demolition.
  • Fence building, including multiple styles of fencing.
  • Utilize hand tools and power equipment safely to complete installations efficiently.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements.
  • Perform necessary site preparations, including digging post holes and leveling ground.
  • Ensure all installations are plumb, secure, and meet local building codes.
  • Conduct repairs on existing structures as needed.
  • Maintain a clean work area and adhere to safety protocols at all times.
  • Follow company procedures diligently.
  • Complete weekly vehicle inspections and Job Hazard Assessments (JHAs) on-site.
  • Work in a leadership role, mentoring and teaching apprentices.
  • Ensure company vehicles are kept spotless at all times.
  • Maintain accurate timekeeping and demonstrate accountability, as there is a zero-tolerance policy for being late.
  • Maintain client relationships to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Workers are responsible for supplying and maintaining their own hand tools, including cordless tools.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in carpentry or related construction fields is preferred.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools commonly used in construction.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings effectively.
  • Knowledge of drywall installation or flooring installation is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues on-site.
  • Excellent physical stamina; ability to lift heavy materials and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • A working cell phone with phone plan is required (we will need to contact you during the day and our scheduling/clock in-clock-out is done on an app).
  • Must have a vehicle to commute to and from office/yard.
  • Must have experience and be confident towing a trailer
  • Working at heights certification and boom lift tickets are not required but will be considered an asset.

Additional Benefits

  • After the probation period, workers will be supplied with a work truck or van equipped with a chop saw and a table saw.
  • The company will supply consumables such as blades and cut-off wheels.
  • A work uniform will be supplied after the probation period is completed.
  • Employee incentives are offered for each project that receives a 5-star Google review.
  • Bi-weekly paydays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00-$37.00 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Can you confidently tow a trailer?
  • Do you currently live in the Nanaimo area? (Ladysmith-Nanoose Bay)
  • Do you have any team lead experience?
  • Are you currently employed?
  • Do you have a working truck or van that can be used for work purposes?

Education:

  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Experience:

  • Carpentry: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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