finish carpenter

Government of Canada; Upper Hammonds Plains; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Upper Hammonds Plains is seeking a skilled construction worker to join their team. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, building structures, and performing renovations. Candidates must have a high school diploma and 2-3 years of relevant experience. Work is on-site with no remote options available, and physical stamina is essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Prepare layouts conforming to building codes.
• Measure, cut, shape, and join various materials.
• Build foundations, install floor beams, and erect walls.
• Schedule and coordinate work on sites.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Measuring tools usage

Building codes adherence

Physical stamina

Tool handling and maintenance

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Safety equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

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

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Organized