Carpenter Helper
About The Position
At Ice River Sustainable Solutions, we are building more than products. We are building careers with purpose. As a proudly Canadian, family-owned leader in sustainable manufacturing, we transform 100% recycled plastic into innovative solutions used across North America. Sustainability is not just something we talk about; it is built into everything we do. We move fast. We solve problems. We take pride in doing meaningful work that makes a real impact. We invest in our people, promote from within, and create real opportunities for growth across our organization. If you are someone who rolls up your sleeves, thinks creatively, and is ready to grow with a company that is redefining sustainable manufacturing, this could be your next move. Position Summary Reliable and safety-focused Carpenter Helper with experience supporting residential and commercial renovation projects. Skilled in assisting with framing, drywall installation, flooring, demolition, and material handling. Able to use basic hand and power tools, follow technical instructions, and maintain clean, organized work areas. Supports carpenters with measurements, cutting, assembly, and installation with quality standards. Known for strong work ethic, physical stamina, teamwork, and a commitment to completing tasks efficiently and on schedule.
Requirements
- 1-2 years experience and reporting to a Licensed Carpenter
- Knowledge of carpentry practices and skill in using tools and equipment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to try new things and assume additional responsibilities.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Valid Drivers License and reliable transportation are required.
Nice To Haves
- opportunity to be registered as a 1st or 2nd year apprentice
Responsibilities
- Perform all aspects of carpentry work including measuring and cutting materials, constructing structures, and installing fixtures.
- Demolition and site prep is occasionally required.
- Work with a wide range of tools including power saws, hammers, drills, and hand tools.
- Assist in the installation and maintenance of interior and exterior finishes such as drywall, trim, siding, and roofing.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Receive training and guidance from an experienced carpenter.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Health and Dental Benefits
- RRSP Company Match
- Employee Referral Program
- On the Job Training
- Safety Shoe Allowance
- Clean and Safe Work Environment
- Teamwork
- Continuous Skills Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
