- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
At heightsDustyOutdoors
Work setting
ConstructionVarious locationsRenovationResidential
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 systemsFit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
Equipment and machinery experience
Hand tools
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingPhysically demandingTight deadlinesWork with minimal supervision
Own tools/equipment
Tools
Personal suitability
Excellent written communicationReliability
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
MorningDay
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities