form carpenter
- Kelowna, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- At heights
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- Construction
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- High-rise building construction sites
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
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
- Utilize hand and power tools
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dependability
- Hardworking
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Other benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
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Responsibilities
Prepare construction layouts according to building codes, measure and assemble wood, steel, and other materials, and build foundations, floors, walls, and roof systems. Use hand and power tools to erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring, and barricades.
Requirements
The role requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. Candidates should be physically capable of handling heavy loads and working in demanding, fast-paced conditions, and should demonstrate reliability, sound judgment, and teamwork.
Skills
- Construction Layout
- Building Code Compliance
- Measuring
- Cutting and Shaping Materials
- Woodworking
- Lightweight Steel Assembly
- Foundation Construction
- Floor Beam Installation
- Subflooring
- Wall and Roof System Construction
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Concrete Formwork
- Scaffolding
- Shoring
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Form Carpenter
- Construction
- Commercial Construction
- Industrial Construction
- Institutional Construction
- High-Rise Construction
- Building Codes
- Construction Layout
- Measuring Tools
- Wood
- Wood Substitutes
- Lightweight Steel
- Foundations
- Floor Beams
- Subflooring
- Walls
- Roof Systems
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Concrete Forms
- Scaffolding
- Ramps
- Catwalks
- Shoring
- Barricades
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Hard Hat