Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 5 years or more
or equivalent experience

Work site environment

At heightsNoisyDustyOutdoors

Work setting

ConstructionRelocation costs not covered by employerRenovationResidential

Tasks

Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirementsPrepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring toolsMeasure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materialsBuild foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systemsSchedule and co-ordinate work on sitesInstruct apprenticesSupervise other workers

Supervision

3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) CertificateFall Arrest Protection Training Course

Equipment and machinery experience

Hand tools

Transportation/travel information

Own transportationOwn vehicleValid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Handling heavy loadsPhysically demandingTight deadlinesWork with minimal supervision

Own tools/equipment

ToolsSteel-toed safety bootsHard hatSafety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

AccurateJudgementReliabilityTeam player

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

DayOvertime available

Health benefits

Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

Other benefitsPaid time off (volunteering or personal days)Team building opportunities

Support for youths

Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Indigenous people

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Supports for visible minorities

Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Staxon Construction Inc

Open Positions

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