Carpenter / Carpenter Apprentice

DexterraGrande Prairie, AB
Onsite

About The Position

As a Carpenter or Carpenter Apprentice you will be responsible for the construction of structures and components of portable buildings that are made of wood, wood-substitutes, and other materials. This position is safety sensitive and requires drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment.

Requirements

  • Completion of the Carpenter Trade Certification from an accredited Educational Institute.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ carpentry-related work experience on construction sites.
  • Considered to have extensive knowledge of the carpentry trade.
  • Able to operate all hand and power tools required to perform tasks specific to trade.
  • Able to demonstrate organizational, time-management and decision-making skills.
  • Able to manage a fluctuating workload and set priorities to meet deadlines.
  • Able to work individually and as a team member able to safely and comfortably carry out physical duties.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to health/safety of self and co-workers.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications.
  • Determine specifications and calculate requirements.
  • Start and complete jobs according to drawings and within the allotted time frame.
  • Prepare layouts.
  • Measure, cut, shape and assemble wood materials and drywall.
  • Build floor beams and sub flooring.
  • Build walls and install partitions.
  • Erect prefabricated roof trusses, bracing and sheathing.
  • Build built-in-place flat roofs.
  • Install insulation.
  • Instruct apprentices and carpenter’s helpers/labourers as required.
  • Understand all safety procedures of work place.
  • Clean work area and equipment, including saws.
  • Cleans and stores tools and equipment and cleans work sites.
  • Completes daily Job Hazards Assessments and Pre Job Task Hazard Analysis forms.
  • Wears required Personal Protective Equipment at all times during work hours.
  • Other duties as required.
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