Job Description

 

Languages
English

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Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

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Experience
 1 year to less than 2 years

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On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely 

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Work site environment

•  At heights

•  Confined spaces

• Noisy

• Dusty

• Outdoors

• Work setting

•  Construction

•  Various locations (Lone Butte, BC and Abbotsford BC)

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

• Renovation

• Willing to relocate

•  Commercial

•  Industrial

• Residential​

 

Level of expertise
Maintenance and repair

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Responsibilities / Tasks

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs

• 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

• Supervise other workers

• Operate CADD and other computer software systems

• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

 

Supervision
1 to 2 people

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Credentials / Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Carpenter Trade Certification

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Experience and specialization

• Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

 

Additional information

• Security and safety

• Criminal record check

 

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel

• Valid driver’s licence

• Travel expenses paid by employer

 

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

• Handling heavy loads

• Large workload

• Overtime required

• Physically demanding

• Tight deadlines

• Work with minimal supervision

 

Own tools/equipment

• Tools

• 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

• Punctuality

 

Benefits

• Health benefits

• Dental plan

• Disability benefits

• Health care plan

• Paramedical services coverage

• Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

 

Other benefits

• Free parking available

• Learning/training paid by employer

• Transportation provided by employer

 

Required languages

English

 

Education level

Carpenter Trade Certificate

 

Required skills

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs

• 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, erect walls and  roof systems

• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware

• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites Supervise other workers

• Operate CADD and other computer software systems Maintain,

• repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

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