apprentice carpenter
Swift
Education:
Registered Apprenticeship certificate. or equivalent experience.
Work site environment:
At heights. Noisy. Dusty. Outdoors.
Work setting:
Construction. Various locations. Renovation. Commercial. Industrial. Residential.
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.
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Carpenter Trade Certification.
Apprenticeship training:
- Level two apprenticeship training.
- Level three apprenticeship training.
- Level four apprenticeship training.
Transportation/travel information:
- Own transportation.
- Willing to travel.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Travel expenses paid by employer.
- Willing to travel overnight.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Large workload.
- Physically demanding.
- Tight deadlines.
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability:
- Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Values and ethics.
- Punctuality.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
Day.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Pension plan.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Other benefits:
Learning/training paid by employer.