Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
ConstructionVarious locationsCommercialResidential
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirementsMeasure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materialsFit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardwareMaintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishmentsPrepare and maintain work materials and suppliesInspect wood products for conformance to quality standardsInspect assemblies for alignment, symmetry, dimensions, fit and quality of workmanshipFit and assemble components using hand and power toolsAssemble, fit and install pre-fabricated parts and subassembliesFollow emergency and safety proceduresMaintain clean and safe work environmentEnsure safety procedures are followedCoordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Large workloadPhysically demandingTight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
Safety equipment/gearSteel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
ReliabilityTeam playerPunctuality
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?
Government programs
Recognized employer
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employmentOffers on-the-job training tailored to youthOffers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youthProvides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week