Finish carpenter

Belliveau Shipyard Limited; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Wellness program

Job summary

Belliveau Shipyard Limited in Nova Scotia is seeking an experienced carpenter to contribute to marine and construction projects at the job site. The role emphasizes precise reading of blueprints, measurement, and skilled installation of carpentry elements.

On-site work requires physical stamina and reliability for a busy shipyard environment, with teamwork and adherence to safety protocols as essential qualities.

Qualifications

• Requires a secondary school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience is asset but not required.
• Candidates should be able to read blueprints and measure materials precisely.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials such as wood, wood substitutes, and lightweight steel.
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.

Skills

Read blueprints

Attention to detail

Team player

Punctuality

Reliability

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

EXPERIENCE

Experience an asset

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
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Marine works

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
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Carpenter Trade Certification

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

• Hand tools

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Criminal record check

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Own transportation

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
• Client focus
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Punctuality

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program