carpenter

  • Langley Township
  • Kerrvan Contracting Inc.

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting Construction Various locations Renovation 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 Prepare tenders and quotations 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 Survey building locations and levels Instruct apprentices Supervise other workers Estimate costs and materials Utilize hand and power tools Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Overtime required Physically demanding Fast-paced environment Manual dexterity Hand-eye co-ordination Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Judgement Reliability Team player Flexibility Organized Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week