construction carpenter - Kentville, Canada - Tried & True Builders Ltd

    Tried & True Builders Ltd
    Tried & True Builders Ltd Kentville, Canada

    Found in: Talent CA 2 C2 - 1 week ago

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    Description
    • Work Term: Permanent
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
    • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
    • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
    • Work site environment

    • At heights
    • Confined spaces
    • Noisy
    • Dusty
    • Outdoors
    • Work setting

    • Construction
    • Various locations
    • Renovation
    • 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
    • Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
    • Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
    • Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
    • Equipment and machinery experience

    • Hand tools
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Large workload
    • Overtime required
    • Physically demanding
    • Tight deadlines
    • Work with minimal supervision
    • Own tools/equipment

    • Steel-toed safety boots
    • Hard hat
    • Safety glasses/goggles
    • Safety vest
    • Personal suitability

    • Accurate
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Reliability
    • Team player
    • Values and ethics
    • Punctuality
    • Screening questions

    • Are you available for the advertised start date?
    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
    • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
    • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
    • Health benefits

    • Dental plan
    • Health care plan
    • Vision care benefits
    • Other benefits

    • Learning/training paid by employer
    • Support for newcomers and refugees

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
    • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
    • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
    • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
    • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
    • Support for Indigenous people

    • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
    • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
    • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
    • Supports for visible minorities

    • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
    • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees