Full-Time

Framing Carpenter

Posted on May 02

Birchwood Homes Ltd.

Vancouver, BC

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Personal Suitability

Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Reliability

Products/Services Construction materials, tools and equipment

Work Location Information Various locations

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Public transportation is available

Work Site Environment Confined spaces; At heights; Noisy; Dusty

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Hard hat

Type of Product Power tools

Work Setting Residential; New residential home building

Architectural Specialization New construction

Additional Skills Supervise other workers

Equipment and Machinery Experience Hand tools

Major Work Area Renovation; Historical restoration; Construction

Specific Skills

Utilize hand and power tools; Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware; Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools; Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate 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

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English

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