Carpenter

Job summary

Prepare layouts in accordance with building codes, measure and work with wood, lightweight steel, and other materials, and construct foundations, floors, walls, and roof systems. Install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings, and hardware, and maintain, repair, and renovate residential and industrial structures.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment At heights Noisy Dusty Outdoors Work setting Construction Various locations Industrial Level of expertise Maintenance and repair Responsibilities Tasks Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments Supervision 3-4 people Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience Hand tools Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Tight deadlines Personal suitability Client focus Excellent written communication Judgement Team player Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Support for Veterans Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures) Support for Indigenous people Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers Supports for visible minorities Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

What you’ll do

Prepare layouts in accordance with building codes, measure and work with wood, lightweight steel, and other materials, and construct foundations, floors, walls, and roof systems. Install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings, and hardware, and maintain, repair, and renovate residential and industrial structures.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. The role involves hand tools, supervising 3–4 people, and physically demanding work in varied construction settings, including at heights and outdoors.

Listed skills

• Team Supervision · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Carpentry
• Layout Preparation
• Building Code Compliance
• Measuring
• Cutting and Shaping Materials
• Material Assembly and Joining
• Foundation Construction
• Floor Beam Installation
• Subflooring
• Wall and Roof System Construction
• Window and Door Installation
• Stair and Moulding Installation
• Maintenance and Repair
• Renovation
• Hand Tool Use
• Team Supervision

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction

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