- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 42.5 hours per week
- Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
At heightsNoisyOutdoors
Work setting
ConstructionVarious locations
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 hardwareInstruct apprenticesEstimate costs and materials
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Carpenter Trade CertificationPersonal protective equipment (PPE) trainingWorking at heights trainingFirst Aid CertificateCarpenter Red Seal CertificateFall Arrest Protection Training Course
Equipment and machinery experience
Hand tools
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingPhysically demandingWork with minimal supervision
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSafety equipment/gearSteel-toed safety bootsHard hatSafety glasses/gogglesSafety vest
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethicsPunctuality
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
