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First Year Apprentice Carpenter (Entry Level – Voyageur Trades Program)

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada • Posted March 17, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Posted: March 17, 2026
Category: Construction Trades Workers
Application Deadline: April 26, 2026

Role Description

The Role

Position Summary


The Apprentice Carpenter supports Journeyperson Carpenters in the delivery of framing, finishing, and construction tasks within the Voyageur Trades Program. This role develops foundational carpentry skills through supervised project work, hands-on instruction, and community-based learning.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with framing, formwork, finishing, installation of building materials, and operation of tools and equipment.

  • Support layout preparation, measuring, cutting, and material handling activities.

  • Complete general labour duties including material handling, prep work, cleanup, and tool maintenance.

  • Participate in in-house carpentry training through Voyageur Trades, as outlined by the Journeyperson Carpenter.

  • Follow safety protocols and contribute to maintaining organized and safe workspaces.

  • Contribute to community-based builds an...

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