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Finish Carpenter
Posted on April 7, 2025
by Discount Trucking & Construction Ltd
Upper Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Sector:
Landscape & Carpentry
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 225
Duration: 18 calendar days (15 business days)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/nova-scotia/upper-hammonds-plains/494070094/finish-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
- Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
- 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
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Fast-paced environment
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Organized