Scaffold Builder Unionized

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 [email protected].

Please include “Unionized Scaffold Builder Application” in the subject line.

Application Deadline: OPEN