Job Description
Job requirements – Framing Carpenter
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
- Specific Skills
- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools; Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements; 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
- Major Work Area
- Construction
- Work Setting
- Residential; Commercial
- Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots; Safety glasses/goggles
- Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces; At heights; Noisy; Dusty
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required
- Work Location Information
- Various locations
- Personal Suitability
- Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.