Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Job requirements

Languages

English or French

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Specific Skills

Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware;
Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools;
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;
Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems;
Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Major Work Area

Renovation;
Maintenance and repair;
Construction

Work Setting

Residential;
Commercial

Security and Safety

Bondable;
Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment

Tools;
Steel-toed safety boots

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Combination of sitting, standing, walking;
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal Suitability

Accurate;
Team player;
Reliability

Health benefits

Health care plan;
Disability benefits;
Dental plan;
Vision care benefits;
Paramedical services coverage