About us
People Solutions Inc. - United Workforce Group is revolutionizing the Canadian construction and maintenance industry. We offer unparalleled access to skilled workers for projects across the country, thanks to our real-time communication with contractors. Our state-of-the-art tracking system allows us to identify the right workers for specific projects, considering individual skills and demographics. We offer comprehensive benefits, including a national health and welfare program and pension plan. Choose us for the highest standard of labor in the industry.
Job Description
We are seeking skilled carpenters to join our team for an exciting new project in Neepawa, Manitoba. As a carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and maintaining structures and fixtures made of wood, steel, concrete, and other materials as required. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented carpenters who possess a passion for carpentry work, enjoy using their problem-solving skills to create beautiful and functional structures, and take pride in transforming design concepts into stunning outcomes. We believe that our team is only as strong as its members, so we're looking for individuals who thrive in a team environment and are committed to working collaboratively to achieve project success.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Measure, cut, shape, and join materials made of wood, steel, and other materials
- Install structures and fixtures such as windows, frames, floorings, and trim
- Inspect and maintain tools, equipment, and machinery
- Work collaboratively with the team to ensure project completion on time and on budget
- Follow safety procedures at all times
Qualifications:
- Must be a certified Journeyperson or an Apprentice
- Experience in rough and finished carpentry
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations
- Excellent mathematical and measuring skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work 10-hour shifts
Compensation:
- Journeyman rate of $39.98 per hour
- Apprentices will be paid a competitive wage based on experience
- Subsistence provided for members living further than 85km from the site
- $0.68 per kilometer for travel to and from the site, when providing own transportation
We are excited to welcome new members to our team and offer a rewarding work experience on this new project. If you are a carpenter seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4-8 months
Salary: $21.57-$39.98 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Neepawa, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- carpentry: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Fall protection certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-03-23
Expected start date: 2023-03-20
