Since 1946, Kelly has built a proud tradition of helping people find great work suited to their skills, needs and lifestyles. With over 40 offices in Canada and across 33 countries and territories, Kelly has the industry connections and global reach to find you the opportunity you're looking for. We're the most respected and trusted name in staffing, and we're ready to work for you.

Through Kelly Direct, our direct-hire recruiting program, Kelly places talented candidates with premier companies. Enjoy the excitement of a new career and the reassurance of a permanent position from the day you start.

Kelly Services is currently recruiting for an individual for the position of Lead Carpenter.

Primary Job Duties Include:

• Lead team of other carpenters on a job work-site.
• Install and repair doors, windows, and related hardware.
• Respond to after hours and weekend emergencies.
• Repair and maintain finish materials.
• Operate and maintain a variety of carpentry hand and power tools and equipment.
• Perform administrative tasks including evaluating work requests; designing and estimating; organizing and scheduling labor, materials and equipment to complete projects.  Perform basic record-keeping including keeping daily logs.  Maintain stock and order materials as needed.
• Instruct semi-skilled helpers.
• Assist in general carpentry and projects as needed.

Qualifications: 

• Red Seal Certification is mandatory.
• Five years or more of full-time paid experience.
• Demonstrated skill in the use and operation, and care of tools, machinery and equipment used in the carpentry trade.
• Knowledge of terminology, occupational hazards, and safety precautions of the trade.
• Ability to clearly communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to lead a team of other carpenters.

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please forward a cover letter and resume, quoting competition number LC0625-CB, to hatfisa@Kellyservices.com.

Kelly Services, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Troy, Mich., providing employment to more than 700,000 employees annually, with skills including office services, accounting, engineering, information technology, law, science, marketing, light industrial, education, and health care. Kelly Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.