Lead Carpenter

Drake International is hiring on behalf of our client, a leading company in the construction industry. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic organization where your expertise will be valued, and your career growth supported.

Who You Are :

• Journeyman Carpenter Ticket required
• Experienced and skilled carpenter with a background in commercial and / or institutional construction.
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and construction methods.
• Proficient in using both electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools.
• Capable of reading and interpreting technical documents and drawings.
• Holder of a valid Standard First Aid Level C or higher.
• Safety-conscious and highly organized.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Valid and clean driver’s license, with a willingness to travel to various sites.
• Additional tickets such as Zoom Boom and Skid Steer are an asset.

What You Will Do :

• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay sub-flooring, and install walls and roofing systems.
• Fit and install trim, doors, stairs, molding, and hardware.
• Measure, cut, and join materials made of wood or wood substitutes.
• Build scaffolding and other construction structures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements.
• Prepare layouts in conformance with building codes, using measuring tools.
• Supervise apprentices and other construction workers.

What You Will Get :

• Competitive compensation of $40 - $60 per hour.
• The opportunity to work with a reputable and supportive team.
• A dynamic work environment with varied responsibilities.
• The chance to contribute to significant commercial and institutional construction projects.
• Professional growth opportunities through diverse and challenging work.
• Support for continuing education and professional development

Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!

Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide.

As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.

Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace.

We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at 780 414 0059.

DITRADES