Deficiency Carpenters Needed

Arkay Contracting

employment type: full-time, Monday to Friday, 7-330pm.
job title: Deficiency Detailer / Deficiency Carpenter

We are a construction services provider operating in the lower mainland of BC for 20 years!

Summary:
The primary responsibility for this role is to complete interior and occasionally exterior deficiency tasks as part of a team on the construction site. Deficiencies can range from a variety of tasks including the proper application of silicone & caulking, patching drywall, painting, hard surface repairs (repairing chips in stone & wood surfaces), finishing carpentry, adjusting or moving electrical boxes, adjusting and hanging swing doors, adjusting light fixtures, repairing trim and baseboard, and many others.
We are looking for a few deficiency carpenter all-stars to join our team for a projects in Vancouver UBC and Surrey and assist on other future projects across the lower mainland.

Health & Entry Requirements:

At least 2 years experience working on construction sites. Commercial or residential, high rise / low rise or town homes & custom homes
Capable of lifting 30 lbs. or more repeatedly
Possess all necessary PPE (hard hat, high visibility vest, steel toe work
boots)
English skills sufficient to read and understand safety meetings, verbal
instructions, warning labels/signs etc.
Able to perform manual labour for several hours at a time
Minimum 18 years old
Possess a valid Canadian Social Insurance number

General Responsibilities:

Follow work site/ WSBC safety rules
Follow instructions from Foreman & Superintendents
Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Ask questions when unsure

Duties & Mandatory skills:

Know the difference between different types of drywall mud, and when to use which type.
Know the difference between caulking & silicone
Know how to properly sand drywall patches on walls and trim/baseboard.
Have a high mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot a variety of problems and repair them. If you are not able to hang a new door and door frame on the rough opening of a door way, and adjust it to fit this position may not be for you as there will be many other similar tasks.
Understand how to properly use a caulking gun and apply silicone and caulking where appropriate in a very clean and precise manner.
Have a strong attention to detail
Possess your own tools including painting trays / roller cages and brushes, knives, putty knives, a set of drills, nail bars, a hammer, step ladder, rolling cart or tool box, etc. Site / Client will provide all useable materials.
Take instruction directly from the site supervisor.

Compensation:
$28-$32 per hour, depending on skills and experience
Benefits available after 4 months
Company supported training
Annual company events
End of year bonus's
Monthly draws and giveaways

Other useful skills, but not required:
- OFA level 1 or 2
- Fall Protection Training (If you're expired, we can re-certify you)

To Apply:

Reply to this ad with a resume and/or some information about you and your experience and contact information

Thank you!