Full time/On Call-Carpenter Helper
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
Full-time · Contract
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time · Contract
- Apply by
- Experience
- At least 2 years of experience in the Construction industry as a Skilled Labourer or a Carpenter Helper
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are hiring Construction Carpenter Helpers for one of our very reputed Construction clients.
Someone who is comfortable working in construction and making the hands dirty and has experience in the trades (Carpentry) and has a great attitude. The ideal candidate will have their own transportation. The client is looking for candidates ready to work consistently every day.
If this sounds like a good fit, please apply with a resume.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other construction materials.
- Assist with building frameworks, including walls, floors, and door frames.
- Assist with concrete formwork and general carpentry tasks.
- Read measurements and follow instructions for construction layouts.
- Work independently when required and complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Perform other duties as directed by the Site Supervisor.
Qualifications and Skills
- At least 2 years of experience in the Construction industry as a Skilled Labourer or a Carpenter Helper
- Solid concrete formwork Carpentry
- Capable of climbing ladders (with protection) and be able to lift 50 pounds
- Valid Comprehensive Fall Protection is an asset
- Additional skills including blueprint reading and layout skills are considered as an asset
- Have their own PPE, and basic tools
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Carpenter Helper at Express Employment Professionals will measure, cut and shape wood and other materials, and assist with building walls, floors, door frames and concrete formwork. The role follows layout instructions and tasks set by the site supervisor.
Requirements
Express Employment Professionals needs candidates with at least 2 years of construction experience as a skilled labourer or carpenter helper, solid concrete formwork skills, and the ability to climb ladders and lift 50 pounds. Own transportation, PPE and basic tools are required.
Skills
- Carpentry
- Concrete formwork
- Framing
- Measuring and cutting
- Blueprint reading
- Layout
- Working at heights with fall protection
- Ladder climbing
- Material lifting
- Basic hand and power tools
Categories
- Construction
- Trades
Keywords
- Carpenter Helper
- carpentry
- construction
- concrete formwork
- framing
- blueprint reading
- layout
- fall protection
- skilled labourer
- on call
- full time
- construction helper
- trades
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- Comprehensive Fall Protection
Tools
- Basic hand tools
- Ladders
Own vehicle
Yes