carpenter, houses

Government of Canada; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector seeks skilled workers to perform maintenance and repair tasks at various sites. Candidates must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to handle heavy loads. Applicants should possess a secondary school graduation certificate and relevant personal tools for safety.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months experience required.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Build foundations and install floor beams.
• Maintain and repair wooden structures.

Skills

Accurate

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Punctuality

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Safety equipment/gear

Steel-toed safety boots

Hard hat

Safety glasses/goggles

Safety vest

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Construction
• Renovation
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Residential

Level of expertise

• Maintenance and repair

Responsibilities Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
• 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
• Survey building locations and levels
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Work with minimal supervision

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Safety vest

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Punctuality