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Carpenter
@ Manpower
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Overview
Manpower is hiring a Carpenter for a client in Abbotsford, BC, on a temporary-to-permanent basis. The role reads blueprints and shop drawings, builds templates and jigs, and handles rough and finish carpentry, rigging and shipping prep. The posting states a $22/hr start plus shift premium and shifts across morning, afternoon and evening.
Pay:
$22 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Read blueprints and shop drawings for accurate fabrication
- Lay out, build templates and jigs for repeatable results
- Operate small and large power tools and hand tools safely
- Use best-practice rough and finish carpentry methods within tolerances
- Rig and load materials for site installation and prepare product for shipping
Requirements summary:
- Follow health and safety regulations and wear protective gear
- Read blueprints, work orders and production schedules
- Attention to detail with quality control from start to finish
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Physical stamina and strength to lift up to 50 lbs
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
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Full company description
Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done each time, every time.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,677,042
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 28,994
- Reported office locations
- 100 Manpower Place, Milwaukee, WI 53212, US
- 6166 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421, US
- 7094 Miratech Dr, San Diego, CA 92121, US
- 1349 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85224, US
- 1891 Santa Barbara Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601, US
- 6615 S Eastern Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89119, US
- Other recorded names
- Manpower
- Specialties
- Interim Recruitment
- Permanent Recruitment
- Workforce Management
- Contingent Recruitment
- Workforce Trends
- Hiring
- Employment
- Staffing
- Recruiting
- and Career Guidance
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Milwaukee, WI |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1948 |
| Specialties | Interim RecruitmentPermanent RecruitmentWorkforce ManagementContingent RecruitmentWorkforce TrendsHiringEmploymentStaffingRecruitingand Career Guidance |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 610 |
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Our client is seeking a Carpenter to join their team in Abbotsford, BC. As a Carpenter, you’ll play a key role in general carpentry and production—turning drawings and specifications into accurate, safe, and ready-to-assemble work. If you’re motivated by hands-on craftsmanship, clear processes, and quality you can stand behind, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to successful builds.
Job Title: Carpenter
Location: Abbotsford, BC
Pay Range: $22/hr start (plus shift premium)
Shift: Able to work morning, afternoon and evening shifts
Temp to Perm
What's the Job?
- Read blueprints and shop drawings to support accurate fabrication and production.
- Lay out, build templates, and create jigs to ensure repeatable, precise results.
- Safely and efficiently operate a variety of small and large power tools and hand tools.
- Use best-practice fabrication and framing methods within prescribed tolerances for rough and finish carpentry.
- Rig and load materials to site for erection/installation, maintain activity logs, and prepare product for shipping.
What's Needed?
- Adherence to health and safety regulations, including consistent use of protective gear.
- Understanding of production procedures and the ability to follow job instructions and specifications.
- Ability to read blueprints, work orders, or production schedules to determine required work.
- Strong attention to detail, with quality control/assurance and safety from start to finish.
- Teamwork and communication skills, plus physical stamina and strength to lift up to 50 lbs.
What's in it for me?
- Work in a production-focused environment where your craftsmanship directly impacts quality and outcomes.
- Clear reporting structure and collaboration with the Shop Superintendent, Project Supervisor, and Shop Coordinator.
- Opportunity to apply blueprint reading, layout, and fabrication skills across rough and finish carpentry.
- Hands-on experience with rigging/loading and preparation for shipping and installation.
- Supportive team setting that values safety, communication, and consistent execution.
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.
Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.
In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.
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