Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

- Construction
- Various locations
- Renovation
- Commercial
- Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

- 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




- Position and secure steel bars or metal mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete structures
- Install supports, valves, piping and control systems

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

- Hand tools

Area of work experience

- Framing and shingling

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Punctuality

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