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Journeyman/woman carpenter

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Français
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Renovation
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Residential

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
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Supervise other workers

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Carpenter Trade Certification
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Punctuality

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Experience

  • 1 to less than 7 months

Workplace information

  • On the road job

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement