carpenter

DK Furniture Company; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local construction firm is seeking a skilled worker to perform a variety of tasks including reading blueprints, preparing layouts, and building structures. Candidates should have a college diploma and 1-2 years of experience in construction. The role requires physical labor and the ability to work in various locations. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Transportation provided by employer

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a related field.
• Valid work authorization in Canada.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and drawings.
• Prepare layouts according to building codes.
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials.
• Build foundations and install structures.
• Estimate costs and materials for projects.
• Maintain and repair wooden structures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Woodworking

CADD operation

Cost estimation

Team player

Education

College or CEGEP diploma

Job description

Job Details

• Location: North York, ON M9L 1V8
• Work location: On the road
• Salary: $36.15 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work Setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

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, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
• Prepare tenders and quotations
• 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
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Physical Requirements

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Personal Suitability

• Team player
• Values and ethics

Other Benefits

• Transportation provided by employer
• Parking available

Equal Employment Opportunities

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of the following groups:

• Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Support for youths
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Who can apply for this job?

• 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.

Advertised until

2025-11-27

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.