Carpenter

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work Site Environment

At heights.

Work Setting

Construction.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements.
• 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.
• Supervise other workers.
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments.

Supervision

3-4 people.

Transportation / Travel

Valid driver's licence.

Work Conditions & Physical Capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling; combination of sitting, standing, walking. Physic...