Journeyman/woman Carpenter

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 160 to 180 hours per month
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- **Work setting**:

- Construction
- Various locations
- Renovation
- Commercial
- 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
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
- Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Carpenter Trade Certification
- Carpenter Red Seal Certificate
- ** Type of product**:

- Power tools
- ** Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Hand tools
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Work with mínimal supervision
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Tools
- 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 available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- ** Workplace information**:

- On the road job
- ** Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- ** Financial benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance