- Work Term: Temporary
- 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
DustyOutdoors
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 hardwareInstruct apprenticesSupervise other workersMaintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishmentsUtilize hand and power toolsEnsure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codes
Supervision
5-10 people
Equipment and machinery experience
Hand toolsPower cutting tools
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationWilling to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingAttention to detailStanding for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
Safety equipment/gearSteel-toed safety bootsHard hatSafety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
ReliabilityTeam playerPunctualityInitiativeOrganized
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
Flexible hoursMorningDayOvertime available
Workplace information
On the road job
Support for newcomers and refugees
Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers