Framer/Carpenter Apprentice
At Northern Structure, our goal is to develop leaders as well as competent, skilled framers. We believe the jobsite is a place to build character, discipline, confidence, and resilience—not just structures.
This work isn’t for the faint of heart. The days can be physically demanding, and the weather and working conditions aren’t always ideal. However, there is real satisfaction in seeing the results of your hard work, overcoming challenges, and becoming someone your team can depend on.
We are looking for a dependable and motivated Framer/Carpenter Apprentice who is ready to learn, work hard, and grow with our team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical carpentry skills while gaining hands-on framing experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist with framing walls, floors, roofs, and other structures
- Measure, cut, and assemble lumber and building materials
- Read and follow plans, measurements, and instructions
- Operate hand and power tools safely
- Load, unload, and organize tools and materials
- Maintain a clean and safe worksite
- Follow direction from journeyperson carpenters and site supervisors
- Take initiative and contribute positively to the team
- Perform other general construction duties as required
Qualifications
- Some framing or construction experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person
- Registered apprenticeship is an asset
- Reliable transportation to and from jobsites
- Physically able to lift heavy materials and work outdoors in varying weather
- Comfortable working at heights
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to learn
- A positive attitude and the ability to accept constructive feedback
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver’s licence is preferred
- Basic hand tools and safety equipment are an asset
What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Full-time, steady work year round
- Benefits after successfully completing a three-month probationary period
- On-the-job training and apprenticeship development
- Opportunities to develop leadership skills and advance within the company
- A team-focused, safety-conscious work environment
- The satisfaction of building quality work you can take pride in
How to Apply
Please send your résumé and a brief summary of your construction experience to [email protected], or call or text 306-620-3731.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: $20.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are there any health/physical conditions that pose a safety concern to yourself or the safety of others when working at heights or around heavy equipment?
Experience:
- carpentry: 4 years (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
