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Carpenter / Foreperson - Construction

  • Kitchener, ON, Canada

Full-time

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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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Responsibilities

Install insulated metal panels and exterior cladding by interpreting construction drawings and accurately measuring, cutting, fitting, and installing materials. Coordinate job site activities, supervise crews in Foreperson roles, and maintain safety, quality, and project schedules.

Requirements

Candidates need prior carpentry, cladding, or construction installation experience, knowledge of tools, materials, and safe work practices, and the ability to read drawings and work independently. Foreperson candidates should ideally have crew leadership experience; a valid G driver's license and vehicle are required, while Working at Heights certification is an asset.

Skills

  • Carpentry
  • Cladding Installation
  • Insulated Metal Panel Installation
  • Construction Drawing Interpretation
  • Measuring and Cutting Materials
  • Crew Coordination
  • Crew Supervision
  • Job Site Safety
  • Quality Control
  • Schedule Management
  • Construction Tools and Materials
  • Communication
  • Working at Heights

Benefits

  • Company-Paid Benefits
  • RRSP Matching
  • Overtime Pay
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Management & Leadership
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Carpentry
  • Insulated Metal Panels
  • Exterior Cladding
  • Construction Installation
  • Construction Drawings
  • Construction Specifications
  • Measuring
  • Cutting
  • Material Fitting
  • Construction Tools
  • Construction Materials
  • Job Site Coordination
  • Crew Supervision
  • Workplace Safety
  • Quality Standards
  • Project Schedules
  • Working at Heights Certification
  • G Driver's License
  • Overtime
  • RRSP Matching

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