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Carpenter / Foreperson - Construction

@ Merit for Apprenticeship

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Kitchener, Ontario

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Overview

Merit for Apprenticeship is hiring a carpenter and foreperson for Igloo Installations Inc., an insulated metal panel and cladding installer working from the GTA West to St. Thomas, Ontario. The work involves installing insulated metal panels and exterior cladding from construction drawings, and Foreperson roles also supervise crew members. The posting is full-time, contract or temporary, with a Monday to Friday schedule, overtime after 44 hours per week, and benefits and RRSP matching after probation.

Responsibilities:

  • Install insulated metal panels and exterior cladding
  • Read construction drawings and specifications
  • Measure, cut, fit and install materials
  • Coordinate daily job site activities and crews
  • For Foreperson roles, supervise crew members

Requirements summary:

  • Previous carpentry, cladding or construction installation experience
  • Ability to read drawings and work independently
  • Leadership and crew supervision experience preferred for Foreperson
  • Working at Heights certification is an asset
  • Valid G driver's licence and access to a vehicle required

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construction tools
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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, overtime
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsWorking at Heights
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Merit Ontario is a construction association supporting small to large construction companies with workforce needs across Ontario.

Igloo Installations Inc. | GTA West to St. Thomas, Ontario

Job Type: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

About Us

Igloo Installations Inc. has been providing professional insulated metal panel and cladding installation services since 2009. We are expanding our team and seeking experienced Carpenters and Forepersons who take pride in quality workmanship, job site safety, and getting the job done right.

Responsibilities

  • Install insulated metal panels and various exterior cladding systems.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Measure, cut, fit, and install materials accurately.
  • Coordinate daily job site activities and work with installation crews.
  • For Foreperson roles, provide direction and supervision to crew members.
  • Maintain quality standards, safe work practices, and project schedules.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and site supervisors.

Qualifications

  • Previous carpentry, cladding, or construction installation experience.
  • Strong knowledge of construction tools, materials, and safe work practices.
  • Ability to read drawings and work independently.
  • Leadership and crew supervision experience preferred for Foreperson positions.
  • Reliable, organized, and team-oriented.
  • Working at Heights certification is an asset.
  • Valid G driver's license and access to a vehicle required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive wages based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
  • Monday to Friday schedule, with overtime paid after 44 hours per week.
  • Occasional evening and weekend opportunities.
  • Company-paid benefits and RRSP matching for eligible full-time employees after probation.
  • Supportive, family-owned work environment and company social events.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and long-term growth.

Join the Igloo Installations Team!

Be part of a supportive, family-owned company that values quality workmanship, workplace safety, teamwork, and opportunities for professional growth.

Igloo Installations Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and respectful workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

We are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and applicable accessibility standards. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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