Framer-carpenter

Work site environment

• At heights
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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
• Survey building locations and levels
• Instruct apprentices

Experience and specialization

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel regularly
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Willing to travel overnight

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Variable or compressed work week