Framer - Rough Carpenter

6 months ago


ChathamKent, Canada Creative Exteriors & Creative homes Full time

Responsibilities:

- Read and interpret blueprints to determine framing specifications
- Measure, cut, and shape wood, and other materials according to the framing plans
- Assemble and erect the structural framework of buildings, including walls, floors, and roofs
- Install windows, doors, and other fixtures in the framing structure
- Collaborate with other construction workers to ensure accurate and timely completion of projects
- Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean work area

**Experience**:

- Previous experience as a framer or in a similar role is preferred
- Proficiency in operating equipment such as forklifts and MEWP
- Knowledge of power tools and their safe operation
- Familiarity with different types of siding materials and installation techniques
- Ability to use hand tools effectively for measuring, cutting, and shaping materials
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately
- Strong carpentry skills including framing techniques
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Physical dexterity and stamina to perform manual labor and lifting up to 50 pounds
- Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Must be reliable a punctual
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions, including extreme cold and heat
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic understanding of workplace safety procedures and regulations

We offer competitive pay rates based on experience and skill level. Join our team of skilled framers and contribute to the construction of high-quality buildings.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the role.

Pay: $25.00-$36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chatham-Kent, ON N7M 0J7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- carpentry: 5 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 50% (preferred)

Work Location: In person