Construction Helper
Located in Sarnia, ON
Salary: $23.00/Hour
We are seeking a skilled carpenter and general construction professional to perform high-quality structural woodwork, interior remodeling, and repairs on modular buildings and mobile office trailers. This role combines finish carpentry with hands-on construction work to refurbish leased units, ensuring they meet strict safety, quality, and aesthetic standards before deployment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Structural & Finish Carpentry: Repair or replace subflooring, build wall framing, install exterior siding, and fit interior trim, molding, and cabinetry
- Drywall & Interior Remodeling: Hang, tape, mud, texture, and paint drywall to restore walls and ceilings to a flawless finish
- Flooring Installation: Remove damaged flooring and install commercial-grade vinyl tile (VCT), sheet vinyl, or carpet tile with precise alignment
- General Repairs & Maintenance: Repair or replace interior doors, hardware, windows, weather strip, and perform minor exterior roof patching
- Systems Checks: Conduct basic troubleshooting and minor repairs on electrical fixtures and plumbing connections
- Final Unit Inspection: Perform thorough make-ready inspections to ensure each unit is structurally sound, clean, and client-ready
Qualifications:
- Experience: 2–3 years of professional carpentry, finish woodworking, or residential remodeling experience
- Tool Proficiency: Skilled with miter saws, table saws, circular saws, pneumatic nail guns, and framing tools
- Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret and execute work from structural sketches, layouts, and technical manuals
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, work in confined spaces, and perform continuous bending and standing
- Attention to Detail: Strong focus on precise measuring, cutting, and finishing to achieve high-quality, professional results
Wage: $23.00/Hour
Ways to apply:
Email your resume to: Tyler.Whitbread@expresspros.com
Call our office: 519-336-7962
About Express Employment Professionals:
Founded in 1983, Express today employs more than 550,000 people across over 800 franchise locations worldwide. Our long-term goal of putting a million people to work is at the heart of our company's vision: to help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people. The Sarnia Express Employment Professionals franchise began operation in 2006 and serves Sarnia-Lambton and surrounding areas with temporary staffing, contract workers, and direct hire placement in a variety of fields, including professional, skilled trades, office services, and light industrial. Our ISO certified office has grown steadily, placing more than 6,000 people with local businesses at no cost to job seekers. Express is proud to be a Certified Military Friendly Employer through Canada Company and to have received ClearlyRated's 2020 Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards based on the satisfaction of our clients and associates.
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Express Office: Sarnia
805 Christina Street North
Unit 105
Sarnia, ON N7V 1X6
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