carpenter

Location
Burnaby, BC
V5C4C8
Salary
$30.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
Additional Information
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Construction
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Residential
Tasks
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
- 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
- Supervise other workers
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks shoring and barricades
- Check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Equipment and machinery experience
- Hand tools
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
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