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Savic Homes Ltd.

Kitchener

On-site

CAD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled construction worker to join their team. This role involves preparing layouts, measuring, cutting, and assembling materials, as well as building foundations and installing fixtures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction, be physically capable of handling demanding tasks, and possess excellent communication skills. If you are a reliable team player who values safety and quality, this opportunity to work in a dynamic environment is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in construction and woodworking.
  • Proficient in using measuring tools and following building codes.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare layouts and build structures in compliance with building codes.
  • Measure, cut, and assemble materials for construction projects.

Skills

Measuring tools proficiency
Woodworking skills
Construction knowledge
Cost estimation
Excellent communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots
Hard hat
Safety glasses/goggles

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work environment

  • On site - Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
  • At heights
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Residential

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Estimate costs and materials

Additional information

  • Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
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