carpenter

Employment and Social Development Canada; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a permanent, full-time role in construction. This position involves reading blueprints, preparing layouts, and working with various materials to maintain and renovate structures. The ideal candidate will thrive in a physically demanding environment and possess a secondary school graduation certificate. If you are a permanent or temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit, this opportunity could be your next step in a rewarding career. Join a team that values hard work and craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience in reading blueprints and using measuring tools.
• Ability to work with wood and other materials.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Prepare layouts conforming to building codes.
• Maintain and renovate wooden structures.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Measuring Tools

Woodworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Job details

• Location: Langley, BC
• Salary: $34.62 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent, Full-time
• Shift: Day, Early Morning, Morning
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Source: Job Bank #3266429

Overview

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Work must be completed at the physical location; remote work is not available.

Work setting

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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Who can apply?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Application deadline

June 6, 2025

Important notice

This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. While the Government of Canada has taken steps to ensure its accuracy and reliability, its authenticity cannot be guaranteed.