carpenter

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Noisy Dusty Responsibilities Tasks Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements 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 Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites Survey building locations and levels Estimate costs and materials Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Tight deadlines Work with minimal supervision Fast-paced environment Attention to detail Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Judgement Reliability Team player Punctuality

The carpenter is responsible for reading blueprints to build foundations, walls, and roof systems using wood and steel. They also install windows, doors, and mouldings while coordinating site work and estimating material costs.

Candidates must have a high school diploma and between 1 to 2 years of experience. The role requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in noisy and dusty environments.

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• Blueprint Reading
• Layout Preparation
• Woodworking
• Steel Framing
• Foundation Building
• Roof System Installation
• Window and Door Installation
• Cost Estimation
• Material Surveying
• Building Code Compliance

• Construction
• Trades
• Manufacturing

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 3, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level