Lake Country Co-op invites applications for the position of Full-Time Carpenter/Labourer at our Homes by Lake Country Co-op site in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. We are looking for energetic and motivated Carpenters, 1st, 2nd, 3rd year or equivalent, with experience in construction carpentry and experience on a construction site to work under a Red Seal Journeyperson Carpenter. This role is ideal for someone starting their career in carpentry and eager to learn from experienced professionals in a hands-on environment.
Who we are:
Lake Country Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to provide an exceptional experience to customers and members to enhance the success and vibrancy of our communities, deliver profits back and invest in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our Lake Country Co-op brand to life, visit us at www.lakecountryco-op.crs.
Reporting to the Lead Carpenter, responsibilities for this position include the following:
• Demonstrate the behaviors and actions to support Lake Country Co-operative’s vision, mission, and safety principles to make a difference in members lives, with a strong customer focused approach.
• Provide Legendary Service at all touch points through various communication channels.
• Assist skilled trades persons in performing construction activities at residential, commercial, and agricultural construction sites.
• Load and unload materials, move materials to work areas.
• Assist with erecting and dismantling of forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, and barricades.
• Operate and maintain various power tools; tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction such as mixers, compressors, and pumps.
• Remove rubble and other debris at job sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows, and other equipment.
• Support and follow Asset Protection and Safety Management systems, policies, and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Embody our values of Honesty, Innovation, Responsibility and Respect.
Why it Matters:
Our Lake Country Co-op team provides a range of products and services to support our 54,680 member-owners in 20 different communities. Through the work that we do and annual sales of over $700 million we help to build, fuel, feed and grow our communities together.
Who you are:
You are looking for a career in Home & Building Products and Carpentry:
• A have a carpentry certificate or any of the levels of carpentry technical/apprenticeship process, provincial Journeyperson status is an asset.
• You have knowledge of job site safety rules and regulations (Occupational Health & Safety).
• You are able to read and interpret basic blueprints and drawings (with guidance).
• You are well organized and able to work independently and with supervision.
• You are honesty and trustworthy, are results-oriented, attentive to detail and strive to be the best in what you do.
• You have knowledge of methods, tools and equipment used in carpentry.
• You are willing and able to obtain the required safety tickets: First Aid, Fall Protection, Aerial Lift, and Telehandler certification.
• You have the ability to fulfil physical job requirements typical to the construction industry. Including the ability to lift, hold, and carry heavy weight.
• You have a flexible work schedule including weekends.
• You are available for intermittent day and overnight travel when required.
Our Lake Country Co-op team members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our team members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation. At Lake Country Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we are working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve.
306.953.2061
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.
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