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Carpenter

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

  • Confined spaces
  • Noisy
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Renovation
  • Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • Estimate costs and materials

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people