carpenter

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work setting:

Various locations.

Tasks:

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials.
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites.
• Supervise other workers.
• Operate machines and equipment.
• Ensure construction plans meet guidelines and specifications of building codes and other regulations.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed.

Security and safety:

Bondable.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Bending, crouching, kneeling. Physically demanding. Work with minimal supervision.

Own tools/equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

Group insurance benefits.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) .
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition.