Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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At heights
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Confined spaces
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Noisy
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Dusty
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Outdoors
Work setting
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Construction
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Various locations
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Renovation
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Commercial
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Residential
Level of expertise
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
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Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
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Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
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Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
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Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
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Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
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Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
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Survey building locations and levels
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Instruct apprentices
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Supervise other workers
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Logical approach for troubleshooting
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Carpenter Trade Certification
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
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Carpenter Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
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Willing to travel
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Willing to travel regularly
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Valid driver's licence
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Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Handling heavy loads
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Large workload
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Overtime required
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Physically demanding
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Tight deadlines
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Work with minimal supervision
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Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
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Punctuality
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Integrity
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Positive attitude
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Leadership
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Team building opportunities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.