Job Description

Maxwell Contracting and Development Ltd.

146 Pinegrove Avenue, Scarborough, ON, M1N 2G9

We are currently searching for one experienced Construction Carpenter.

Location of work:

Various locations on the GTA

Job Duties:

• Installing foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials
• Fitting and installing window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter’s level, plumb bob, and laser levels
• Erecting scaffolding, ladders for assembling structures above ground levels
• Studying specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required
• Shaping or cutting materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws
• Following established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment
• Building or repairing cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools
• Assembling and fastening materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue
• Removing damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools
• Inspecting ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures

Progressive experience in carpentry.

You will be required to train apprentices and labours.

Work setting

• Construction, Renovation, Commercial and Residential

Level of expertise

• Maintenance and repair

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Own Tools/Equipment

• Tools, Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat, Safety glasses/goggles

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling, combination of sitting, standing, walking, handling heavy loads,  large workload, physically demanding, Tight deadlines

Work Site Environment

• At heights, Noisy, Dusty, Outdoors

Skills requirements:

• Have previous 3 years of work experience in carpentry
• Be in good health and physically fit
• Able to work at heights and balance on platforms, scaffolds and decks
• Able to work alone, or as part of a team
• Display good verbal and written communication skills when working with other employees

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Hours of Work:

From Monday to Friday 

The shift is from 7 am to 3 pm

Terms of employment:

Permanent Position of 40 hours per week

Language of work:

English

Salary:

From CAD$ 36.00 to CAD$ 38.00 depending on your work experience

Contact Information:

Please send resumes to: maxwellcontractingdevelopment@outlook.com

As an equal opportunity employer Maxwell Contracting and Development Ltd.  is proud to welcome all qualified individuals including but not limited to Indigenous persons, vulnerable youth, persons with disabilities, newcomers and asylum seekers with valid work permits.

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not authorized to work in Canada, please do not apply for this job application.