apprentice carpenter
Posted on
October 29, 2024
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Employer details
CGH Home Development Limited
Job details
*Overview*
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Carpenter Apprentice to join our team. This position is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn the trade and develop their skills in various aspects of carpentry. As a Carpenter Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced carpenters, gaining hands-on experience in building, restoring, and installing various structures and fixtures. This role requires physical stamina and a willingness to engage in heavy lifting and other demanding tasks.
*Job description*
*Tasks*
* Assemble and fasten materials to make framework or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue;
* Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, and other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenter's hand tools, and power tools;
* Follow established safety rules, policies and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment;
* Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures;
* Install structures and fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, and trim, or hardware, using carpenter's hand and power tools;
* Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge; ? Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using tools; ? Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saw; ? Study specifications in blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required;
* Verify trueness of structure, using lasers and levels.
* Install pressure treated decks and fence materials using hand tools and power tools. ? install, repair or replace wall coverings such as gypsum board.
* Plastering and painting a variety of wall coverings using the appropriate compound for the material being used.
* Minor electrical changes such as removing or relocating an end device such as a switch, plug or light fixture
* Minor plumbing changes such as removing or relocating vanity, toilet, etc. Replacing old damaged water lines with new.
* Install a variety of floor coverings such laminate, hardwood, linoleum, vinyl plank, etc.
*Qualifications and requirements*
* A diploma in carpentry from a recognized vocational school;
* Ability to use logic and reason to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions;
* Ability to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job and to monitor gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
* A valid drivers license and clear drivers abstract
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Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and skills may vary depending on the specific project or employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Secondary School (preferred)
Language:
* English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Application deadline: 2024-11-04
Expected start date: 2024-11-11
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LocationSt. John's, NL
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$20.00 to $25.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9505474750
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