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J&H Builders Warehouse, is a Saskatoon based family owned and operated business. We have been building quality, affordable homes since 1969, and are currently searching for a motivated individual who can take on a variety of tasks necessary to help build a ready to move home and work in retail installs.
Responsibilities
Small Carpentry and repairs
Complete demolition of bathrooms, kitchens, decks, fences, etc.
Pre-Possession close outs on sold homes.
Forklift and telehandler work to load and/or move materials, garbage bins, lumber and trusses.
Installation of central vacs, minor repairs to houses.
Pre-Move RTM houses before they are moved to customers location.
Some basic framing, Roofing, Siding, Insulation, Drywall, Wall repairs, painting.
Work directly with site superintendents in Housing & Retail
Installs Departments.
Requirements
"Can do" attitude - Valid Drivers License and recent drivers abstract.
Good at troubleshooting.
Carpentry Handyman skills, use of basic hand tools
Construction experience is a Must -Forklift license an asset, but we will train
Must have own tools.
Work under pressure of deadlines
Ability to multi task
Being a team player
Take direction from site supervisor
Must be able to work alone unsupervised.
Benefits
Monday to Friday
Discount on building materials -Optional health insurance and long term disability
Treated like family
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Specific Skills
- Operate power tools
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join mouldings, wood materials, drywall and plastics materials
- Install insulation
- Install suspended ceilings
- Install drywall
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Erect prefabricated roof trusses, bracing and sheathing
- Determine specifications and calculate requirements
- Build decks and fences
- Build porches and verandas
- Build walls and install partitions
- Build and install framing for dropped ceilings, counters, indirect lighting, display cases, etc.
Area Of Specialization
- General carpentry
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Residential
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Major Work Area
- Renovation
- Construction