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Work site environment
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- Dusty
Work setting
- Construction
- Renovation
- Maintenance and repair
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Residential
Tasks
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
- Survey building locations and levels
- Estimate costs and materials
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesᅠ
- Carpenter Trade Certification
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
- Working at heights training
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board(WSIB) clearance Certificate
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
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
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?