carpenter lead hand

Government of Canada - Central; Glen Buell; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental agency in Ontario is seeking a skilled carpenter to manage various construction tasks. This role requires a high school graduation certificate and several years of experience. Candidates should possess training for working at heights and WHMIS certification. Responsibilities include building structures, supervising workers, and ensuring safety standards are met. The position is on-site without remote options.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience required.
• Must have Working at Heights training and WHMIS Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood and other materials.
• Build foundations, install floor beams, and erect walls.
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, and hardware.
• Supervise 1 to 2 other workers.
• Maintain, repair and renovate wooden structures.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Accurate

Judgement

Punctuality

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview Languages: English

Education:

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

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
• Various locations
• Renovation
• Millwork/pre-fab shopwork
• Residential

Responsibilities Tasks

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

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Working at heights training
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle

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

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality