carpenter-joiner

Overview

Languages

French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• At heights
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Construction
• Renovation
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Millwork/pre-fab shopwork
• Agriculture

Level of expertise

• Maintenance and repair

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
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
• Co-ordinate implementation of repairs, maintenance and renovation

Supervision

• Floor covering installers
• Carpenters

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

• Framing and shingling

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Versatility

Benefits

Other benefits

• Variable or compressed work week