carpenter, concrete forms
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work setting:
Construction. Various locations.
Tasks:
- 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.
- Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions.
- Move tools, equipment and other materials.
- Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment.
- Direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Bending, crouching, kneeling. Physically demanding.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years.