Overview
Svenska Builders ltd. is a local Saskatoon based construction company that specializes in the erection of pre-engineered steel buildings, as well as metal cladding.
Svenska was founded in 2015 and has built over 100 steel buildings across the Prairie Provinces. Since its inception we have grown from a 2 man crew to a 12 man crew and are looking to expand our team more. Svenska is the primary contractor for several steel building manufacturers & general contractors in the province.
Our work for the 2021 construction season is based in Saskatoon, out of town within 1.5 hrs and we have several projects we will be “On the road” for.
What we are looking for
– young ambitious individuals who can show respect & discipline
– Someone who has an eye for quality
– A person who is interested in learning new techniques, and jobs to further their development in our business
– Someone who is capable of working on a team as well as working on projects by themselves
– Someone who is prompt and can show up for scheduled work days & on time
What you need
– A working phone (For scheduling and time tracking)
– Basic PPE (Hard hat, steel toe boots, work clothes & gloves)
– Transportation to and from jobsites when working in town
What we would prefer to see in a candidate
– A valid driver’s license
– Valid Fall Arrest & Arial work platform training tickets
– A tool pouch
We provide all tools, transportation for out of town work, meals & lodging.
Key responsibilities / Details
– Assisting in the installation of pre-engineered steel buildings, metal siding & roofing in Agricultural & commercial industries
– Measure & cut substrates (metal siding, metal framing etc.)
– Sort metal sheets, parts, scrap metal & other materials
– Position will involve the use of power tools & heavy equipment (impacts, drills, grinders, man lifts)
– Must be able to perform heavy lifting (50+ lbs)
– Loading and unloading of construction materials is required
– Assist in the maintenance of tools, equipment and overall organization of the job site
– Manual dexterity needed and the ability to work in a team environment
– Must be willing to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
– Punctuality and professional work attire and commitment to Health & Safety procedures are essential
– Must be able to work in outdoor conditions through all seasons
– This is a permanent full-time position
Wage will be based on prior construction industry knowledge. Start wage for non-experienced workers ranges from 13-16$ an hour. Experienced workers will range from 16-25$ an hour. Overtime paid over 160 hours a month.
If you are new to the trades, a recent high school graduate, or are looking for a change in occupation please don’t hesitate to send in a resume. Everyone needs an opportunity to get their foot in the door. Training for this position will be provided by Svenska.
We have a young crew (22-31) who work hard, and are professional. The crew is a barrel of laughs to be around; work atmosphere is very similar to a sporting team environment. It does not bother us if Saskatoon is not home to you, we are looking for the right individuals to join the team and we’d love to give the right person a shot. This position can turn into your lifetime career, steel buildings aren’t built only for today, they are permanent infrastructure built for the future.
Potential candidates can reply using this ad, or by going online to our website at www.svenska.ca and using the contact form to attach a resume. All applicants are required to submit a resume, and all resumes ARE REQUIRED to have valid references. Any resumes without will be overlooked.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $13.00-$25.00 per hour
Additional pay:
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends
Work remotely:
COVID-19 precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place