Location: Prince George, BC
Full-time, On-site, 40 hours per week Indigenous-inclusive employer Posted 2 days ago, via Job Bank
Indigenous-inclusive employer
Carpenter
$39.00/hour
Merritt, BC
Full-time, On-site, 40 hours per week, 1 opening.
The opportunity
- Status
- Active until cancelled
- Location
- Merritt, BC
- Employment
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Openings
- 1
- Experience
- 1 to less than 7 months
- Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Job description
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
Work setting
- Lumber/forestry industry
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
- 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
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
- Survey building locations and levels
- Supervise other workers
- Estimate costs and materials
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
- Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures)
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
Requirements
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate; or equivalent experience
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
- First Aid Certificate
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Punctuality
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Work location
Where you’ll work.
- Merritt, BC V1K 1B8 Open in Google Maps
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The employer
Who this posting welcomes
Indigenous-inclusive employer
The employer indicated on this posting that they welcome applications from Indigenous people.
- Industry
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Based in
- Merritt, BC
Applying
This opportunity is applied for on the employer’s own platform.
- Posted
- Published for
- 16 days
- Vacancies
- 1
- Category
- Construction & Skilled Trades
- Industry
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Languages
- English
- NOC
- 72310
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