Job Title

Carpenter

  • Type: Full Time
  • Location: Halifax, NS
  • Employer Type: Business
  • Wage ($/hr): 24
  • Published on: 2025-03-31
  • Application Deadline: 2025-09-30
  • Job ID: 942470325
  • Job Category: Construction

Peak Star Roofing Ltd

  • Full Time
  • Halifax, NS
  • Retrieved on: 2025 March 31 01:38:51 PM EDT

Job Description

Overview
Languages
English

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience
1 to less than 7 months

On site
 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
Confined spaces
Noisy
Dusty
Outdoors

Work setting
Construction
Various locations
Renovation
Commercial
Residential

Level of expertise
Maintenance and repair

Responsibilities
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
Instruct apprentices
Supervise other workers
Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods
Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
Supervise apprentices/students in training
Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
Read and interpret blueprints/sketches/specifications

Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding

Personal suitability
Accurate
Excellent oral communication
Reliability
Team player

Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan

Other benefits
Transportation provided by employer

Required languages: English

Education level: No degree, certificate or diploma

Required skills: Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements, Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools

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