Experienced Framing Carpenter - Journeyman

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and eager framing carpenter to join our team.
Experienced carpenters are welcome to apply. Should be of Journeyman caliber.

• Work as a team to carry out framing construction projects.
• Work in framing projects that are both structural and back framing.
• Work in various framing projects that include: renovation, structural renovation, additions, new builds, wall removals and beam installs.
• Demolition work is typically included within most job scopes.
• Assist in the construction, installation, and repair of structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to understand project requirements.
• Work as a team and with partners to accomplish tasks.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various carpentry tasks.
• Engage in assembly tasks related to construction elements.
• Perform heavy lifting as required for transporting materials and equipment on job sites.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols.
• Operate with the utmost regard for health and safety at all times.

• 5+ years experience in residential framing construction.
• Safety certifications required: working at heights, WHMIS, worker health and safety.
• Understands roof framing with both truss systems and hand cut roofs.
• Must be willing or already registered with Skilled Trades Ontario as apprentice or journeyman carpenter.
• Trade school completion is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong interest in carpentry, construction, or related fields with a willingness to learn.
• Understands theoretical residential framing techniques.
• Strong familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools used in carpentry.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics is required.
• Experience in general residential construction is a plus.
• Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and stand for extended periods during work shifts.
• Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members on‑site.
• A proactive attitude towards learning new skills such as print reading, construction estimating and/or building code.
• Conducts themselves with a positive, solution based attitude.
• Must have reliable transportation to different project sites around the GTA.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41.75 per hour

Work Location:

In person