Look for a fresh start or new career opportunity. We’re looking for hard working, reliable individuals to join our team. Ideal candidate will be well-rounded in carpentry that will be able to perform all aspects of construction from start to finish of building. Commercial, industrial and residential construction.
Heikes Homes Contracting are looking for 2 energetic individuals for the position of Carpenter for sites located in and around Ladysmith, BC on Vancouver Island. The position is full time with 8 hours a day/40 hours a week Monday through Friday. As a Carpenter, you will be responsible for the following:
· Read and understand drawings, blueprints, and sketches to determine specifications and needs.
· Creation of plans with measuring instruments according to construction rules.
· Assess, cut, structure, collect and combine the fabricated substance, wood, wood substitutes, light steel, and other materials.
· Framing and transformation of wood materials in residential and commercial buildings.
· May supervise other construction crews.
· Build foundations, install floor beams, lay sub-floors, build interior walls, doors, stairs and roof.
· Ensure health & safety standards are met.
Requirements:
· 1-2 years of experience OR registered apprenticeship certificate
· Availability to work a variety of hours, which may include weekends, evenings, early morning shifts and holidays
· Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English effectively
· Completion of High School or Diploma required
· Contracts on Vancouver Island, Sites TBA based on ongoing contracts
Work conditions and Physical capabilities:
Fast paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Tight deadlines; requirement to be able to lift and walk.
Personal suitability:
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Organized; Adaptability; Analytical; Creativity; Efficiency oriented; Hardworking; Positive attitude; Proactive; Quick learner; Time management.
What we offer:
· $37.50 per hour
· 4% Vacation pay of the gross salary will be paid each pay period
· Benefits as per the collective agreement
· Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-time position
If eligible, please apply with resume via:
Email: heikeshomesjobs@gmail.com
Mail: 19-3449 Hallberg Road, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1L2
About Heikes Homes Contracting:
Established in 1994 and proud of our reputation, we are a respected and broadly experienced, locally owned building construction and renovation contractor. With over 26 years of residential and commercial industry experience and hundreds of happy, satisfied customers, you can be assured your project is in safe, capable hands.
Our professional team of Red Seal carpenters and apprentices, along with our trusted team of tradespeople, are completely focused on providing exemplary craftsmanship and ensuring satisfied customers.
From the beginning of your project to the end, we do it all: from excavation, concrete, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, floors, tile work, drywall, to painting and finishing work and much more. Whether building your new custom dream home, renovating your existing home, upgrading your kitchen or bath, or tackling a commercial project, we do it all!