- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 44 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
At heightsConfined spacesNoisyDustyOutdoors
Work setting
ConstructionVarious locationsRenovationCommercialIndustrialResidentialAgriculture
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 materialsBuild foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systemsFit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardwareMaintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Carpenter Trade CertificationWorking at heights trainingOccupational Health and Safety CertificatePropane in Construction Record of TrainingCarpenter Red Seal Certificate
Equipment and machinery experience
Hand tools
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingWork with minimal supervision
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSteel-toed safety bootsHard hat
Personal suitability
AccurateExcellent oral communicationReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethicsPunctuality
Employment terms options
Day
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Mileage paidRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)