finish carpenter

Government of Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking skilled workers to perform various tasks including preparing layouts, building foundations, and installing structures. Ideal candidates will have experience in equipment operation and be physically capable of handling demanding tasks. This position requires a high school diploma and offers a dynamic work environment with tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials.
• Build foundations and install various structures.

Skills

Accurate

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Punctuality

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hand 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.

Work setting

• Construction
• Renovation
• Willing to relocate
• Residential
• Equipment operation

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Prepare tenders and quotations
• 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
• Survey building locations and levels
• Instruct apprentices
• Estimate costs and materials
• 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
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Punctuality