Apprentice Carpenters

We are currently recruiting Carpenter's Apprentices to assist with the construction of various commercial buildings throughout Edmonton .

Carpenters with concrete formwork or GC carpentry experience preferred.

Non-ticketed carpenters will also be considered.

• Building forms, pouring concrete
• Operating hand tools, power actuated tools as required to perform tasks including inspecting and ensuring proper, safe use.
• Installing heating/hoarding, temporary fencing, guardrails, handrails and barriers as required.
• Participating in daily tool-box talks.
• Reviewing and preparing daily Field Level Hazard Assessments.
• Participating in weekly safety meetings.
• Ensuring proper Personal Protective Equipment is used for all tasks.
• Advising supervision of unsafe conditions or acts that may be a hazard or danger to self and other workers.
• Reading blueprints and/or getting instructions from supervision.
• Preparing layout including selecting materials, planning sequences and methods of work.
• Installing shoring.
• Removing/stripping forms.
• Ensuring work areas are kept clean and free of hazards.
• Ensuring tools and equipment are returned to job boxes and tool cribs.
• Reporting all incidents, “near miss” incidents including damage/non-damage, injury/non-injury incidents.

• Minimum of 44 hours per week. Start and end times vary from site to site. OT as required. OT paid out at time and a half after 44 hours per week. Weekends as required.
• Two paid 15 minutes breaks and one ½ hour unpaid lunch break per day.
• Exposure to cold/hot weather. Appropriate dress required for weather conditions.
• Exposure to noise, dust, pollution.