Carpenter
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
On-site
Per diem
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Job details
- Job type
- Per diem
- Workplace
- On-site
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Lower Mainland, BC | On-Call / Project-Based | Potential for Full-Time
M3 Staffing is a construction-focused staffing agency supplying skilled, job-ready tradespeople to active construction sites across the Lower Mainland. We work with established contractors who expect experienced, dependable carpenters, while also supporting apprentices looking to continue developing their trade.
We are currently seeking Journeyperson and Experienced Carpenters, with select opportunities available for apprentices depending on project requirements.
Scope of Work (Experience-Dependent):
Work assignments are based on your background and may include:
- Concrete formwork (foundations, walls, slabs)
- Wood framing (residential & commercial)
- Finishing carpentry (doors, trim, hardware, punch lists)
- Deficiency & warranty work
- Metal stud framing and related layout
- General carpentry and site coordination
Higher-level carpenters will be placed on projects requiring minimal supervision.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Journeyperson or experienced carpenters who can work independently
- Carpenters comfortable moving between different job sites and scopes
- Strong understanding of construction safety and site expectations
- Apprentice carpenters with hands-on site experience and a strong work ethic are encouraged to apply
Requirements:
- Previous carpentry experience (experience level will determine placement)
- Ability to read basic drawings or follow layout (for senior roles)
- Own hand tools appropriate to your trade level
- Steel-toe boots and standard PPE
- Reliable transportation (projects across the Lower Mainland)
- CSTS / WHMIS (preferred)
Work Structure:
- Mostly on-call and project-based
- Opportunities for ongoing or full-time work for reliable, high-performing carpenters
- Sites vary throughout the Lower Mainland (Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, Richmond, Coquitlam, Langley, North Shore, Chilliwack & Abbotsford)
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wages based on experience and scope
- Access to multiple contractors and job types
- Consistent opportunities for dependable carpenters
- Clear communication and support from M3 Staffing
👉 Apply here:
https://form.jotform.com/m3staffing/webapp
More about this job
Responsibilities
The carpenter at M3 Staffing will build and finish structures on construction sites, including forms, framing, doors and trim. They will also fix deficiencies and warranty items and work with the site team across different projects.
Requirements
Candidates need previous carpentry experience, the ability to work independently and safely, and their own hand tools and steel-toe boots. Reliable transportation across the Lower Mainland is required, and CSTS or WHMIS is preferred.
Skills
- Concrete formwork
- Wood framing
- Metal stud framing
- Finishing carpentry
- Door and trim installation
- Hardware installation
- Deficiency and warranty repair
- Layout
- Reading basic drawings
- Hand tools
- Construction site safety
- CSTS
- WHMIS
- Working independently
- Site coordination
Benefits
- Access to multiple contractors and job types
- Consistent work for dependable carpenters
- Support from M3 Staffing
Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Consulting
Keywords
- carpenter
- carpentry
- construction
- concrete formwork
- wood framing
- metal stud framing
- finishing carpentry
- trim
- doors
- hardware
- punch list
- warranty work
- layout
- blueprint reading
- construction safety
- CSTS
- WHMIS
- PPE
- staffing
- per diem
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- CSTS
- WHMIS
Tools
- hand tools