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Carpenter

Markham, ON · On-site

CA$28 - CA$38/hr

Carpenter This role is ideal for an experienced carpenter who enjoys a mix of hands-on construction work, site maintenance, and repair tasks across commercial projects such as hospitals, schools, and ...

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What is the difference between Carpenter Job vs Construction Laborer?

AspectCarpenter JobConstruction Laborer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, or vocational trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor construction sites, focusing on building and installing structuresOutdoor and indoor construction sites, assisting with various tasks
Industry UsageUsed in residential, commercial, and industrial construction for detailed carpentry workSupport role across all construction projects, handling physical labor

Carpenter jobs involve specialized skills in measuring, cutting, and installing wood and other materials, often requiring specific training or apprenticeships. Construction laborers perform general physical tasks to support construction projects. While both roles work on construction sites, carpenters focus on detailed craftsmanship, whereas laborers handle broader physical tasks.

What kinds of jobs do carpenters do?

Carpenters perform a variety of jobs including constructing, installing, and repairing structures such as walls, floors, roofs, and frameworks using wood, drywall, and other materials. They work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, often using tools like saws, hammers, and levels, and may specialize in areas such as framing, cabinetry, or finish carpentry.

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Carpenter

Markham, ON • On-site

Aerotek
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees

CA$28 - CA$38/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Carpenter

Job Description

This role is ideal for an experienced carpenter who enjoys a mix of hands-on construction work, site maintenance, and repair tasks across commercial projects such as hospitals, schools, and factories. You will contribute to building and maintaining temporary and permanent structures, perform general installations, and support overall site cleanliness and organization while working with a variety of hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general site clean up to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work area.
  • Build temporary walls and other structures as required for ongoing construction projects.
  • Carry out site maintenance tasks, including minor repairs and adjustments to existing structures.
  • Complete drywall-related tasks, including drywall clean up and repair work.
  • Use hand and power tools, including skill saws and other carpentry equipment, in a safe and effective manner.
  • Perform general installations such as fixtures, hardware, and other construction components.
  • Execute framing work for walls and other structural elements in accordance with project specifications.
  • Construct and install walls, ensuring proper alignment, measurement, and finishing.
  • Hang doors, including fitting, alignment, and finishing to meet project standards.
  • Support construction activities across multiple commercial sites as needed, adapting to different project requirements.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of 5+ years of construction carpentry experience.
  • Strong carpentry skills, including framing, drywall work, and finishing.
  • Hands-on experience working on construction sites with a variety of tools and materials.
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools, including skill saws and related carpentry equipment.
  • Ability to lift more than 30 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.
  • Experience working with drywall, including installation, repair, and clean up.
  • Experience in framing and wall building on commercial construction projects.
  • Ability to follow site safety procedures and work effectively within a construction team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • WHMIS certification is an asset.
  • Working at Heights or Fall Arrst certification is an asset.
  • Experience working in hospital facilities is a significant advantage.
  • Experience in commercial construction environments such as schools and factories.
  • Comfort working across multiple sites in the Greater Toronto Area, including Newmarket, Richmond Hill, Toronto, and Cobourg.

Why Work Here?

You will join a team that offers consistent full-time hours, regular day shifts, and the opportunity for substantial overtime when available. There is strong potential to transition into a permanent role and grow into supervisory positions for those who demonstrate initiative and leadership. The organization provides exposure to large, complex commercial projects, offering valuable experience and long-term career development across a variety of construction sites.

Work Environment

This is a regular day shift role, typically working 40 hours per week from approximately 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Work takes place on active commercial construction sites, primarily new hospital projects, as well as schools and factories, with no residential work. The environment involves standard construction conditions, including working with hand and power tools, handling building materials, and performing physical tasks such as lifting and moving items over 30 pounds. Assignments span multiple locations across the Greater Toronto Area, including Newmarket, Richmond Hill, Toronto, and Cobourg, with the possibility of reassignment to other construction sites as projects progress.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of MARKHAM, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $38.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in MARKHAM,ON.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.


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About Aerotek

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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our "people are everything" spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services and travel arrangement services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US