Job Title or Location

Carpenter lead hand

BG Custom Homes Limited.

Halifax, NS

Posted 2 days ago

Job Details:

$64,000 - $74,000 / year
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Life Insurance

Overview
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 35 to 45 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • College/CEGEP
  • Work site environment
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Outdoors
  • Work setting
  • Construction
  • Various locations
  • Renovation
  • Historical restoration
  • Residential
  • Level of expertise
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Tasks
  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • 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
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Supervise other workers
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
  • Supervision
  • 1 to 2 people
  • 3-4 people
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Carpenter Trade Certification
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
  • Working at heights training
  • Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Carpenter Red Seal Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
  • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
  • Confined Space Entry Training
  • Equipment and machinery experience
  • Hand tools
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Own vehicle
  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work with minimal supervision
  • Own tools/equipment
  • Tools
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Safety vest
  • Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Punctuality
  • Screening questions
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Experience
  • 5 years or more
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available

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