
carpenter
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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