finish carpenter

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

Job summary

A governmental agency is seeking a skilled construction worker to work on-site in Richmond, Canada. The role includes reading blueprints and preparing layouts according to building codes. Candidates must have their own tools and be physically capable of handling demanding tasks. Experience of 1-2 years is preferred. This role requires regular travel and physically demanding work conditions.

Benefits

Travel expenses paid by employer

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes.
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Judgement

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

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

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Renovation

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
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Additional information

• Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel regularly
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player