About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Noisy. Dusty. Outdoors. Work setting: Construction. Various locations. Commercial. Industrial. Institutional. Residential.
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs.
- 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.
- Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites.
- Instruct apprentices.
- Supervise other workers.
- Estimate costs and materials.
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments.
- Supervision: 1 to 2 people.
- Equipment and machinery experience: Hand tools.
- Transportation/travel information: Own transportation.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Large workload.
- Physically demanding.
- Tight deadlines.
- Work with minimal supervision.
- Personal suitability: Accurate.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Values and ethics.
- Punctuality.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Overtime available.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.
- Mileage paid.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Other benefits: Free parking available.
- Parking available.