cabinetmaker's helper

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: Will train
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy

Work setting

• Custom cabinet shop

Tasks

• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction
• Sand, trim, grind or clean products into final form using hand tools
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Paint small items and apply touch-ups using paint brushes
• Install hardware such as knobs and hinges
• Apply lacquer or other sealers
• Operate woodworking machines and use hand tools to cut, shape and form parts and components
• Install fabricated components in final product
• Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials

Equipment and machinery experience

• Circular saws
• Air compressors
• Nail guns
• Drills
• Saws
• Sanders
• Hand tools

Construction specialization

• Residential

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Accurate
• Dependability

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer