Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Confined spaces Noisy Dusty Outdoors

Work setting

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Construction

Level of expertise

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Maintenance and repair

Tasks

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Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work 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 Instruct apprentices Supervise other workers Estimate costs and materials Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Equipment and machinery experience

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Hand tools

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Tight deadlines Work with minimal supervision

Own tools/equipment

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Tools Safety equipment/gear Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat Safety glasses/goggles Safety vest

Personal suitability

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Accurate Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Reliability Team player Values and ethics Punctuality

Health benefits

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Dental plan * Health care plan