Carpenters on construction

Overview

Languages
English
Education
Registered Apprenticeship certificate
or equivalent experience
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 setting
Construction
Renovation
Commercial
Residential
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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Carpenter Trade Certification
First Aid Certificate
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
~ Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Handling heavy loads
Own tools/equipment
Tools
Safety equipment/gear
Steel-toed safety boots
Hard hat
Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan