Framer

Obra Homes; Greater Napanee; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Obra Homes, a Napanee-based general contractor, seeks a Framer for an immediate start. The role involves material handling, assisting with structure assembly, site prep, and safe tool operation. Candidates should have own transportation and CSA safety boots; experience or willingness to train is valued.

Wage ranges from 20 to 25 CAD per hour depending on experience. Working in the Napanee corridor, the team emphasizes on-site safety and practical carpentry skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 50+ lbs) and stand or bend all day.
• Basic math and measuring for precise cuts.
• Willingness to learn and train on site.

Responsibilities

• Material Handling: Load, unload, and move lumber, studs, and sheet materials.
• Structure Assembly: Assist carpenters with walls, joists, trusses, and subfloors.
• Site Prep and Safety: Keep areas clean and follow safety rules.
• Tool Operation: Use basic hand tools and power equipment like circular saws, nail guns, and tape measures.

Skills

Lifting heavy loads

Basic Math and Measuring

Reading a tape measure

Tools

Circular saws

Nail guns

Tape measures

Job description

Obra Homes, general contractor in Napanee, is looking to add to their team a Framer for an immediate start.

Obra Homes operates in the Napanee to Trenton corridor. They are looking for an experienced Framer or someone with some skills who is willing to train.

Duties involved:

Material Handling: Load, unload, and move lumber, studs, and sheet materials around the job site.

Structure Assembly: Assist carpenters with erecting walls, floor joists, roof trusses, and subfloors.

Site Prep and Safety: Clean work areas, clear debris, and follow strict on-site safety rules.

Tool Operation: Use basic hand tools and power equipment like circular saws, nail guns, and tape measures.

Skills/Abilities: Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 50+ lbs) and stand or bend all day.

Basic Math and Measuring: Read a tape measure accurately and make precise cuts

Required:

• Own transportation
• CSA approved safety boots
• Working at Heights an asset

Wage wage is $20-$25 depending on experience.

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