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Carpenter
Employer
Blakely Contracting Ltd.Date Posted
May 14, 2025Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $40.00 hourly
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Work Hours 30 to 35 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Jul 13, 2025
Employer
Blakely Contracting Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Construction
- Various locations
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
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- 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
3-4 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
Equipment and machinery experience
Hand tools
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Reliability
- Punctuality
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to prepare layouts that conform to building codes using measuring tools
- METHODICAL
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Interest in speaking to apprentices and other construction workers to supervise their activities
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in compiling information to build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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