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Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities/Competencies
Must utilize safe work practices and promote safety policies to others. Must maintain a clean and safe work area.
Proficient in safe methods of hoisting, rigging, and scaffold erection.
Proficient in material take offs.
Must read and understand construction drawings and be able to accurately build to drawings and specifications.
Responsible for safe and conscientious use of equipment including forklift, skidsteer loader, scissor lifts, and power tools.
Use survey instruments and techniques.
Qualifications
Pleasant demeanour, with an ability to handle multiple time-sensitive tasks while working within a team environment.
Appropriate level of carpentry experience.
Enrolled in Apprenticeship program. Journeyman status is an asset.
Valid drivers license is required and first aid certificate is preferred.
Knowledge of winter construction techniques and ability to work in cold weather.
Knowledge of all aspects of concrete formwork and falsework, reinforcing, placing, and finishing. Good understanding of concrete and its properties.
Thorough understanding of wood frame and steel stud construction, metal siding, and structural steel elements.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- First Aid Certificate
- Carpenter Trade Certification
- WHMIS Certificate
- Carpenter Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Instruct apprentices
Area Of Specialization
- Form work
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Industrial
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Major Work Area
- Construction
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- At heights
- Noisy
- Dusty