Department:Construction
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Halifax, Nova Scotia
Location:Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:CAD35,000 - CAD50,000
Skills:
BLUEPRINTS READINGMEASURINGCUTTINGSHAPINGASSEMBLINGJOINING MATERIALSBUILDING FOUNDATIONSINSTALLING FLOOR BEAMSLAYING SUBFLOORINGERECTING WALLSROOF SYSTEMSFITTING WINDOWSINSTALLING DOORSSTAIRSMOULDINGSHARDWAREESTIMATING COSTSMATERIALSMAINTAININGREPAIRINGRENOVATING
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Job Description

Posted on: June 1, 2025

Overview Languages English Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On the road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Renovation
  • Willing to relocate
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Residential

Responsibilities Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
  • 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
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

  • Hand tools

Additional information Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Punctuality

Benefits Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
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