Overview
Job Summary
Shed Builder / Shop Hand
*MUST HAVE VEHICLE AND DRIVER'S LICENSE*
*MUST HAVE POWER TOOL EXPERIENCE*
We're looking for a dedicated shop hand to join our Nova Sheds team and help create high-quality sheds for our customers. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Cutting wood and other materials to specified lengths and delivering them to various sites around HRM using our truck.
2. Constructing and assembling doors for sheds.
3. Creating rafters according to design specifications.
4. Delivering materials to job sites in a timely manner.
5. Assisting carpenters on-site as needed, especially during busy periods or for extra hours.
If you're a hardworking individual with a passion for carpentry, we want to hear from you! We can also write off your hours for your apprenticeship since our carpenters are Red Seal Certified! If you’re a good fit and show commitment, we will offer you a benefits package that includes dental and medical coverage.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and fabricate various components according to blueprints and specifications.
- Operate power tools, hand tools, and forklifts safely and efficiently.
- Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet required standards.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within scope.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
- Troubleshoot any mechanical issues that arise during the building process.
- Assist in loading and unloading materials as needed.
Skills
- Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools.
- Physically fit and able to lift 75lbs properly.
- Ability to fabricate and assemble components accurately and efficiently.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
Let’s find someone who’s serious about the job and eager to learn!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: $20.00-$23.26 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lawrencetown., NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- carpentry: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-06-23