Apprentice Carpenter -2nd Year
Top Benefits
About the role
Apprentice Carpenter- 2nd Year
Firma Contracting is a heavy civil / underground utility contractor currently working on commercial and industrial concrete projects located in Edmonton.
We offer competitive wages, winter work, RRSP program, benefits, work / life balance and a great company culture!
Responsibilities:
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Perform carpentry for formwork on the project
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Adherence to project specifications, code and corporate safety requirements on all sites
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Proficient knowledge and use of power tools such as air nailers, skill saw, screw gun
-
Experience or willingness to be trained on equipment operation is an asset
-
Other tasks as required by the site foreman
Requirements
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3+ years of carpentry experience
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Concrete and formwork experience an asset
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Good verbal communication skills
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Candidate must have excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work
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Exceptional analytical, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
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Highly organized, results-oriented and able to work in a multi-functional team environment
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Must have own vehicle and valid driver’s license
Tools Required
- Tape Measure 25 ft, metric and imperial (dual scale)
- Speed Square standard aluminum or heavy-duty plastic
- Chalk Line chalk provided by Firma
- Carpenter’s Pencils and Permanent Markers 1 full set
- String Line minimum one roll
- Level 6 inch to 12 inch
- small folding Handsaw
- Utility Knife
- Hammer any size or style (16 oz to 22 oz typical)
- Small Sledge Hammer – optional
- Cat’s Paw
- Multi-Bit Screwdriver
- Adjustable / Thumb / Crescent Wrench – 8" to 10"
- Channel-Lock Pliers
- Rebar Tying Pliers (Kleins or Unicorn)
- Extra Belt with single Pouch
- Carpenter’s Pouch minimum six compartments required
- Framing Square mandatory for Journeyman Carpenters
Additional Gear Required
- Rechargeable Headlamp required; lighting is provided, but workers may need personal lighting for tight or dark areas.
Batteries or charging cables will not be provided by Firma.
- Rain Gear / Winter Gear must be supplied by the worker.
- Steel-Toe Boots required for all workers.
- Rubber Boots required for all workers during concrete pours
About Firma Contracting Inc.
FIRMA CONTRACTING IS A LEADING CIVIL CONTRACTOR BASED IN SASKATOON AND EDMONTON. WE PROVIDE OUR CLIENTS WITH A COMPREHENSIVE, VALUE-ADD APPROACH TO CIVIL CONTRACTING AND SPECIALIZE IN A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES INCLUDING WATER, SEWER AND EARTHWORKS.
We are committed to our clients’ needs and satisfaction. By providing input into the planning and design of projects prior to commencement of construction, our goal is to assist our clients in finding ways to reduce costs and shorten schedules wherever possible.
Our company mission is to perform the highest level of work quality within a safe environment, on time and on budget. Firma provides transparency, value and efficient project management to all of our clients while building positive, trustworthy relationships along the way.
Apprentice Carpenter -2nd Year
Top Benefits
About the role
Apprentice Carpenter- 2nd Year
Firma Contracting is a heavy civil / underground utility contractor currently working on commercial and industrial concrete projects located in Edmonton.
We offer competitive wages, winter work, RRSP program, benefits, work / life balance and a great company culture!
Responsibilities:
-
Perform carpentry for formwork on the project
-
Adherence to project specifications, code and corporate safety requirements on all sites
-
Proficient knowledge and use of power tools such as air nailers, skill saw, screw gun
-
Experience or willingness to be trained on equipment operation is an asset
-
Other tasks as required by the site foreman
Requirements
-
3+ years of carpentry experience
-
Concrete and formwork experience an asset
-
Good verbal communication skills
-
Candidate must have excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work
-
Exceptional analytical, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
-
Highly organized, results-oriented and able to work in a multi-functional team environment
-
Must have own vehicle and valid driver’s license
Tools Required
- Tape Measure 25 ft, metric and imperial (dual scale)
- Speed Square standard aluminum or heavy-duty plastic
- Chalk Line chalk provided by Firma
- Carpenter’s Pencils and Permanent Markers 1 full set
- String Line minimum one roll
- Level 6 inch to 12 inch
- small folding Handsaw
- Utility Knife
- Hammer any size or style (16 oz to 22 oz typical)
- Small Sledge Hammer – optional
- Cat’s Paw
- Multi-Bit Screwdriver
- Adjustable / Thumb / Crescent Wrench – 8" to 10"
- Channel-Lock Pliers
- Rebar Tying Pliers (Kleins or Unicorn)
- Extra Belt with single Pouch
- Carpenter’s Pouch minimum six compartments required
- Framing Square mandatory for Journeyman Carpenters
Additional Gear Required
- Rechargeable Headlamp required; lighting is provided, but workers may need personal lighting for tight or dark areas.
Batteries or charging cables will not be provided by Firma.
- Rain Gear / Winter Gear must be supplied by the worker.
- Steel-Toe Boots required for all workers.
- Rubber Boots required for all workers during concrete pours
About Firma Contracting Inc.
FIRMA CONTRACTING IS A LEADING CIVIL CONTRACTOR BASED IN SASKATOON AND EDMONTON. WE PROVIDE OUR CLIENTS WITH A COMPREHENSIVE, VALUE-ADD APPROACH TO CIVIL CONTRACTING AND SPECIALIZE IN A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES INCLUDING WATER, SEWER AND EARTHWORKS.
We are committed to our clients’ needs and satisfaction. By providing input into the planning and design of projects prior to commencement of construction, our goal is to assist our clients in finding ways to reduce costs and shorten schedules wherever possible.
Our company mission is to perform the highest level of work quality within a safe environment, on time and on budget. Firma provides transparency, value and efficient project management to all of our clients while building positive, trustworthy relationships along the way.