Carpenter
September 25 2024
Industries
Goods transportation, Warehousing
Categories Civil engineering, Construction, Structure, Power, Hydraulic, Wind, Nuclear, Trades, Manual, Operator, Machinist,
Saint John, NB • Full time
As a Carpenter, you will work closely with our team to fabricate and erect structures that support the critical phases of our civil projects. If you are looking to grow your career in a dynamic and fast-paced construction environment, we want you to join us!
Responsibilities
- Rough Carpentry Work - Perform a variety of tasks in a civil construction setting, including framing, fabricating formwork, and setting anchor bolts to ensure project specifications are met.
- Framing - Execute precise framing work, ensuring the structural integrity of the project.
- Interpret Plans and Specifications - Review and work from blueprints, drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate construction.
- Formwork Fabrication & Erection - Construct and install formwork, and safely strip formwork after concrete is set.
- Concrete Work - Pour, spread, and smooth concrete to ensure a quality finish for foundations and structures.
Qualifications
- Experience - At least 1 year of relevant experience in civil or construction carpentry (2-5 years preferred).
- Education/Certifications - A Red Seal Carpenter certification is preferred.
- Physical Fitness - Must be able to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 100 lbs in a team setting), stand for extended periods, and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Team Player - Strong communication skills and a willingness to work collaboratively with coworkers and superintendents.
- Adaptability - Must be willing to work flexible shifts in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- Safety-Minded - A high degree of safety awareness is essential to ensure the well-being of yourself and your teammates.
About the Team
Join Gulf Operators, a leader in civil construction and one of the largest producers of high-quality aggregate in the Maritimes. With over 40 years of experience serving the New Brunswick market and providing aggregate products across the Maritimes, Gulf Operators is known for delivering tailored solutions to the toughest challenges. Our expertise spans renewable energy, wind projects, refinery infrastructure, marine terminals, road and rail construction, and more. At Gulf Operators, you'll be part of a team that prioritizes safety, environmental responsibility, and quality, supported by a highly trained workforce and a well-maintained fleet. If you're seeking a rewarding career with a company committed to excellence and innovation, Gulf Operators is the place to build your career!
About Us
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.