Posted 2 months ago
Carpenter
@ The Shaw Group
Sussex, New Brunswick
Overview
The Shaw Group Limited is hiring carpenters, from apprentices to Red Seal carpenters, for year-round indoor production of mini, modular and multi-family homes. The work involves reading blueprints, cutting, assembling and installing wood and building components to code. The posting offers a 4-day week with guaranteed 40 hours, and requires 2+ years of carpentry experience and Block 1 or Red Seal certification.
Pay:
$27–$40 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Measure, cut, assemble and install wood and building components
- Construct and install interior structural and finish components
- Operate hand and power tools safely
- Ensure work meets building codes and safety regulations
Requirements summary:
- 2+ years of carpentry experience
- Block 1 (or more) of Carpentry and/or Red Seal certification
- Strong understanding of carpentry methods, materials and tools
- Ability to read technical drawings and plans
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- Excellent teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · jazzhr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Block 1 Carpentry, Red Seal Carpenter |
| Perks mentioned | Four-day work week, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Home office allowance |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
The Shaw Group
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 15 |
The Shaw Group Limited is one of the 50 Best-Managed Companies in Canada and is one of Eastern Canada's leading natural resource manufacturers and community developers. Prestige Homes, a division of The Shaw Group Limited has been designing and building mini, modular, and multi-family homes to the highest quality and customer standards for over 50 years.
We are seeking motivated individuals for Carpenter roles, ranging in experience from Carpenter Apprentice to Red Seal Carpenter, to join our team in a busy indoor production environment. These roles operate in a fast-paced environment and offer strong work-life balance through a 4-day work week with guaranteed full-time hours.
Are you tired of seasonal layoffs? Are you someone who takes initiative and values teamwork? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
As an integral part of our team, you will:- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Measure, cut, assemble, and install wood and building components.
- Construct and install interior structural elements and finish components.
- Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Ensure work meets building codes, quality standards, and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to meet schedules and production goals.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
What you will need:
- Strong understanding of carpentry methods, materials, and tools.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/plans.
- Commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Reliable attendance and positive work ethic.
- 2+ years experience working within carpentry
- Block 1 (or more) of Carpentry and/or Red Seal certification
What you can expect:
Work Environment
- Indoor manufacturing environment.
- Year-round employment (no seasonal layoffs).
- Team-based, supportive work culture.
What we can offer you:
- 4-day work week.
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week, year-round.
- Stable, long-term employment.
- Competitive compensation package including participation in our performance-based bonus program.
- Extended health and dental benefits with company matching pension plan.
- Employee clothing program
- Annual boot allowance
- Social events organized by our internal Social Committee.
The Shaw Group is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion which celebrates the success that comes from a team diverse in expertise, experiences, and perspectives.
Journal
Only you can see this. Kept on this device, and in your account when you sign in.