Scaffold Builder
Unionized Scaffold Builder
Locations: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island
About Us
Founded by Stanley Norman Sancton in Saint John, New Brunswick in 1910, the Sancton Group is a fourth-generation family-owned and operated company. Our access solution division operates as Sancton Access Inc. and is one of Atlantic Canada’s most trusted contractors for supplying, renting, & installing scaffolding and other access-related products.
We’ve accomplished exciting and intricate projects for industrial, institutional, and commercial clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. We value the contributions of our skilled workforce and uphold the highest standards of Safety, Quality, and Collaboration.
We are seeking motivated & hardworking individuals to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a career in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, have a strong work ethic, and be willing to adhere to safety protocols. The ability to work effectively in a team environment within the framework of company guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the erect, modify, and dismantle of scaffolding structures, swing stages, or mast climbing work platforms according to project specifications
- Follow all safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a safe work environment
- Collaborate with other team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines
- Conduct site assessments to determine the appropriate scaffolding requirements
- Load and unload scaffolding materials and equipment
- Participate in on-the-job training and safety courses provided, where applicable
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- No prior experience required; training will be provided by the Local Union
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions
- Physical ability to perform tasks that require heavy lifting, climbing, and working at heights
- Basic understanding of safety protocols (on-the-job training to be provided)
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Reliable transportation to various job sites
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic understanding of construction principles
- Experience in manual labour or outdoor work
What We Offer
- Union wages and benefits package
- Adherence to union agreements and standards
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive safety training and resources
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume outlining their qualifications and experience to sanctonrecruiting@sancton.com.
Please include “Unionized Scaffold Builder Application” in the subject line.
Application Deadline: OPEN