Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work setting
- Construction
- Renovation
- Willing to relocate
- Residential
Level of expertise
- Maintenance and repair
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Survey building locations and levels
- Instruct apprentices
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Carpenter Trade Certification
- Working at heights training
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Hand tools
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Gasoline paid
- Mileage paid
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Wellness program