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Carpenter Apprentice

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Understanding of construction components and process * Participation in safety program * 2nd year apprentice: * All of the above * Ability to read and interpret blueprints * Ability to lead and ...

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An Apprentice Construction job is an entry-level position where individuals receive hands-on training while working under experienced professionals in the construction industry. Apprentices learn essential skills such as reading blueprints, operating tools, and following safety regulations. This role combines on-site work with classroom instruction to develop expertise in various trades like carpentry, electrical work, or plumbing. The apprenticeship typically lasts several years, leading to certification or a journeyman status. It’s a great opportunity for those looking to build a career in construction while earning a wage.

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Carpenter Apprentice - DOW

Jardeg-Construction

Fort Saskatchewan, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

 

Position: Carpenter Apprentice - DOW 

Project Type:  Industrial 

Project Location: Fort Saskatchewan 

Shift: Days 

Schedule: 14/7 

Accommodations:  Local Only

GC: Graham

Allied Partner: Woodland Constructors Ltd

Reference Number: 30967 

 

Jardeg is currently recruiting for Apprentice Carpenters for upcoming work with Woodland Constructors at the Dow Project in Fort Saskatchew, AB.

As an Apprentice Carpenter you will:

  • Job set up and tear down
  • Dowelling concrete
  • Grouting concrete
  • Survey assisting
  • General layout assisting
  • Grade hopping excavators
  • Parapet framing
  • Assist with Safety push and documentation
  • Assist with QC checks on site.

Requirements:

  • CSTS-2020
  • Must be able to clear a pre-access drug and alcohol test
  • Valid Government Issued Identification
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

COME AND GET YOUR BOOTS DIRTY!

At Jardeg, we power the workforce behind Graham and its trusted workforce partners, recruiting skilled trades and construction professionals who help deliver complex projects across Canada. If you’re a tradesperson working in Canada, our reach across commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction - as well as maintenance and turnaround projects - means we offer more than just a job. We offer a lifetime of work.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available by request to your recruiter for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from third-party recruitment agencies will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg. 

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