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Join Our Team as a Carpenter!

Company: Dana Townsend

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

Location: Lower Sackville, NS

Salary: $19.00 to $24.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you a skilled carpenter looking for a permanent position where you can showcase your talents? At Dana Townsend, we are seeking a dedicated Carpenter to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a variety of environments, from residential homes to industrial plants, and to contribute to projects that make a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Prepare layouts in conformance with 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 various establishments.

Work Environment

The work environment can be:

• Noisy
• Dusty
• Outdoor settings

Physical Requirements

As a Carpenter, you will need to be comfortable with:

• Bending, crouching, and kneeling.
• A combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
• Handling heavy loads.

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Supportive Work Culture

At Dana Townsend, we believe in fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. We actively participate in various programs and initiatives to support:

Persons with Disabilities

• Mentorship, coaching, and networking opportunities.
• Awareness training for employees to create a welcoming environment.

Newcomers and Refugees

• Facilitating access to community resources and skills training.
• Mentorship programs pairing newcomers with experienced employees.

Youths

• Mentorship and networking opportunities for youth.

Veterans

• Support in translating military skills to civilian job market.
• Flexible onboarding options for a smooth transition.

Indigenous People

• Cultural competency training for all employees.

Mature Workers

• Mentorship and networking opportunities.

Visible Minorities

• Diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming environment.

Why Join Us?

At Dana Townsend, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are passionate about carpentry and want to be part of a team that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.