OverviewMerit Ontario is a construction association supporting small to large construction companies with workforce needs across Ontario. Our talent specialists provide recruitment services and customized solutions to find quality candidates.Our member, Forest Fence & Deck, is looking for a Carpentry Foreman to join their team in Richmond Hill, ON.Title:Carpenter Crew Foreman for Decks and FencesJob Type:Full-timeHours:We work a five-day work week consisting of 5 - 8-10 hour shifts.Salary:$30 - $40/hrWorking Conditions:Require standing, sitting, and lifting for long periods of time, lifting approximately 50lb throughout the day. The work is outdoors so comfort with various weather conditions as well as heights and ladders is required. There will be a level of strength and endurance required for this position.Who we areForest Fence & Deck has for over 40 years been a premier destination for expert deck design and installation in the GTA. We specialize in transforming outdoor spaces into stunning havens of relaxation and entertainment. Our dedicated team of craftspeople work collaboratively with clients to bring their visions to life. Forest is entering a current phase and is seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals to help us grow!What we are looking forThe crew foreman will be a skilled carpenter who takes pride in their work and strives to achieve a high level of quality and job site safety. Forest Fence & Deck is a Pro Platinum Trex installer and we take a lot of pride in perfection. The job location will vary but centered around Richmond Hill and GTA. A company truck will be provided to go on site and return.The crew foreman will be someone with experience leading a small team of crew labourers,
while being able to effectively train them on skill advancement and safety.Job ResponsibilitiesFrame/finish both wood and composite decks according to both custom and standard designs with the ability to read and interpret permit plans and drawingsLead/be part of a team of 1-3 carpenters/labourers that will assist with doing the deck installationLiaise with project manager to ensure organized and accurate work is delivered to the customers specifications within budget and on timeFollow industry safety practicesAssist in managing the equipment/vehicle fleet by arranging repairs and regular maintenanceMaintain clean jobs sitesUsing knowledge of building materials, construction methods, and tools & equipment to complete deck builds in an efficient and safe mannerAttention to detail and ability to complete tasks on time is an assetFuture duties may change or be added as business needs changeAbility and willingness to dig post holes and footings when necessary. Most will be done with machineryRequirements5+ years' experience with framing and carpentry, at last 2 of which is with building decksMust be capable of managing the entire building process from start to finish including understanding of foundation allowances, marking and layoutAble to determine landing location and heights and able to draw, cut out and construct stairsSkilled carpenter with understanding and knowledge of building code and building methodologiesPrevious experience with Trex is an assetFirst Aid skills and/or certificates are considered assetsWHMIS, Working at Heights, and other typical safety certifications are considered assetsVehicle and valid G driver's licenseSteel toed work bootsIf you are a motivated individual with a passion for construction and possess the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to the successful completion of our projects.Disclaimer:Although Merit Ontario employs artificial intelligence enabled tools to conduct initial application screening based on job-related criteria, decisions about who progresses in the hiring process are always made by people. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Carpentry Foreman - $30 - $40 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Forest Fence and Deck
📍 Winnipeg
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