Job Board for Vulnerable Youth
Carpenter
Posted on April 11, 2025
by Dana Townsend
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Sector:
Landscape & Carpentry
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 216
Duration: 10 calendar days (7 business days)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/nova-scotia/lower-sackville/502294765/carpenter/
Job Description
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
- 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
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Handling heavy loads
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear