Carpenters construct, renovate, erect and repair buildings and other structures made of wood, wood substitutes, steel, concrete and other materials.
DUTIES MAY INCLUDE:
- Interpreting and applying information found in drawings, specifications, building codes and/or receiving instructions from a supervisor
- Performing layouts and math calculations
- Estimating and selecting materials required to complete a job or task
- Planning sequences of methods of work
- Measuring and marking materials to avoid costly mistakes or omissions
- Operating various hand and power tools
- Cutting and shaping materials and joining them with various fasteners and adhesives
- Verifying the completed works is level, plumb, and the right size, shape and location
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Physically fit, able to bend, stretch and kneel
- Able to work at heights
- Able to handle heavy loads
- Able to adapt to changing priorities and tasks
- Ability to manage time, think critically and troubleshoot
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:
- Completion of secondary school
- A minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience and skills related to carpentry
PRE SCREEN ASSESSMENT
Please fill out the form below to have your application assessed. We ask immigration relevant questions to determine which work permit(s) you may be eligible for. Once reviewed, you may receive an email to join our exclusive job board, WORK ABROAD CANADA. This job board is for candidates who have demonstrated experience and skills in one or more of the following: agriculture, food processing, construction or a trade (e.g. plumbing, carpentry, electrical, welding, etc.). Employers use this job board frequently to find their workers and connect with candidates directly.