carpenter

Kandola Construction Ltd; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking a construction worker in the Metro Vancouver area. The role requires a high school diploma and 1-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include preparing layouts, building foundations, installing windows and doors, and maintaining structures. The position is permanent, requiring 40 hours per week, and involves physically demanding work. Safety boots are necessary.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in construction.

Responsibilities

• Prepare layouts according to building codes.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials.
• Build foundations, install floor beams, and erect walls.
• Fit and install windows, doors, and stairs.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Maintain and renovate wooden structures.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Education and Experience

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Renovation

Tasks

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

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Team player

Work Term

Permanent

Work Language

English

Hours

40 hours per week