Carpenter

First General Property Restoration Specialists; Northeastern Ontario, Espanola; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Carpenter to join their team. This role involves interpreting blueprints, preparing layouts, and constructing residential and commercial structures. The ideal candidate will be skilled in using carpentry tools and have a solid understanding of building codes. With a focus on quality and safety, you will be responsible for building foundations, installing trim, and ensuring all work meets high standards. If you are passionate about carpentry and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Group Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Experience in reading blueprints and building codes.
• Ability to work with various carpentry tools.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints to determine specifications.
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials for construction.

Skills

Blueprint Interpretation

Carpentry Tools Proficiency

Building Code Knowledge

Material Measurement

Foundation Construction

Education

High School Diploma

Carpentry Apprenticeship

Tools

Measuring Tools

Carpentry Tools

Job description

First General Services is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a permanent full time Carpenter

Job Duties:

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate 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 trim items such as doors, stairs, moldings and hardware
• Secure building materials when required
• Ability to sketch job sites with proper measurements
• Willing to work evenings on call and weekends when required
• Understand concepts of carpentry needed to build and renovate in residential and commercial locations
• Able to work with all carpentry tools

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Indoor and outdoor work
• Handling heavy loads, repetitive tasks, tight deadlines, working under pressure, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling, standing for long periods of time
• Working at heights over 5′ periodically when required

Wages and Benefits:

• Group benefits package
• Wages based on experience (starting at $23-$28)
• Clear criminal record background check

Resumes can be forwarded to Sara Scott @ [e-mail]