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Job Details

Framer-Carpenter

Employer

Explore Contracting Inc

Date Posted

November 28, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $28.00 to $29.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 5  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Dec 12, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Explore Contracting Inc

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Noisy
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Commercial
  • Residential

Tasks

  • 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

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Screening questions

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Framer-Carpenter is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Carpenters
OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working to prepare layouts that conform to building codes using measuring tools

METHODICAL

Interest in speaking to apprentices and other construction workers to supervise their activities

INNOVATIVE

Interest in compiling information to build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

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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