carpenter

Versatile Finish Carpentry Ltd.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local carpentry company is seeking experienced carpenters to join their team in Metro Vancouver. You will be responsible for reading blueprints, preparing layouts, and constructing various wooden structures. A secondary school graduation certificate and 2 years of experience are required. The position offers permanent employment with a 40-hour work week in a construction environment, dealing with noisy and dusty conditions.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in carpentry.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Renovation

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week