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carpenter

  • Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

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
  • Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Hand tools

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Physically demanding

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Team player
More about this job

Responsibilities

The carpenter is responsible for reading blueprints to prepare layouts and assembling structures using wood, steel, and other materials. Duties include building foundations, installing roof systems, and renovating various wooden structures across different sites.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and between 3 to 5 years of experience. The role requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks and pass a criminal record check.

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Layout Preparation
  • Woodworking
  • Steel Framing
  • Foundation Building
  • Roof System Installation
  • Window and Door Installation
  • Renovation
  • Hand Tools
  • Measuring Tools
  • Building Codes

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • Carpentry
  • Construction
  • Blueprints
  • Building Codes
  • Subflooring
  • Mouldings
  • Hand Tools
  • Residential Renovation
  • Industrial Plants
  • Lightweight Steel

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