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About Strescon

Established in 1963, Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. The primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces, the Current England region of the United States, and Bermuda. Strescon manufactures a wide range of both architectural and structural precast/prestressed concrete products, including, bridge girders, wall panels, complete parking garages, hollow-core planking, piling and deck slabs.

Strescon presently has two facilities: 70,000 sq. ft. in Saint John, New Brunswick and 50,000 sq. ft. In Bedford, Nova Scotia.

Strescon is currently seeking a Carpenter to work alongside our carpentry team in the Precast plant.

Responsibilities
Construction of form work
Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join wooden materials
Work with resin, fiberglass, and body fill
Sanding
Other responsibilities as required

Requirements
Own transportation, public transportation does not match up with our shift start times
Previous experience working in a carpentry role




Education in a recognized Carpentry program is preferred
Ability to speak and comprehend basic English
Knowledge of basic tools and their uses
An aptitude for reading blueprints
Ability to understand and apply basic mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, division, & multiplication)
Knowledge of basic measurements and how to read a measuring tape
Willing to follow company safety protocols
Excellent attendance and a positive attitude
Must be a team player, self-motivated, and able to work efficiently and safely in a fast-paced workplace

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Strescon Limited offers a comprehensive compensation and perks package including health and dental coverage, life insurance and RRSP options. Additionally, we offer health and wellness programming, years of service rewards and employee sport team sponsorships. Starting hourly wage for this position is $24.70-$26.86 and increases based on your experience.

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