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Hemsing & Sons Construction Ltd requires a Experienced Carpenter Full-Time. Valid Drivers License is required. 5 years min experience in the trade. Preference will be given to a Ticketed Journeyman but we do hire 1-4 year apprentices. Knowledge in all aspects of Residential & Commercial Construction.
- general contracting
- excavation
- all aspects of concrete work
- all interior and exterior renovations
- framing
- mechanically inclined
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Carpenter Trade Certification
- WHMIS Certificate
- Carpenter Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Supervise other workers
- Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Estimate labour and material costs
Specific Skills
- Prepare layouts
- Operate power tools
- Operate basic cutting and welding equipment
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join mouldings, wood materials, drywall and plastics materials
- Install fire doors
- Install floor tiles or rolled flooring
- Install insulation
- Install roof flashing
- Install suspended ceilings
- Install drywall
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Erect prefabricated roof trusses, bracing and sheathing
- Determine specifications and calculate requirements
- Build and install platforms, scaffolding, ramps and ladders
- Build built-in-place flat roofs
- Build built-in-place pitched roof systems
- Build decks and fences
- Build floor beams and subflooring
- Build foundations
- Build porches and verandas
- Build roof trusses
- Build walls and install partitions
- Build and install framing for dropped ceilings, counters, indirect lighting, display cases, etc.
Area Of Specialization
- Rough carpentry
- General carpentry
- Form work
- Framing
- Finish carpentry
- Exterior siding, aluminum
- Exterior siding, steel
- Exterior siding, vinyl
- Exterior siding, wood
- Custom stairs
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Residential
- Industrial
- Commercial
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Major Work Area
- Renovation
- Maintenance/repair
- Historical restoration
- Construction
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- At heights
- Noisy
- Dusty