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Join Our Team as a Carpenter Lead Hand!

Company: BG Custom Homes Limited

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

Location: Halifax, NS

Salary: $65,000.00 to $75,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you a skilled carpenter looking to take the next step in your career? BG Custom Homes Limited is seeking a passionate and experienced Carpenter Lead Hand to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects, including renovations, historical restorations, and residential builds.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labour and material costs.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Prepare layouts in conformance with 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.
• Schedule and coordinate work on sites.
• Instruct apprentices and supervise other workers.
• Maintain, repair, and renovate residences and wooden structures in various establishments.

Work Environment

As a Carpenter Lead Hand, you will work in diverse settings, including:

• Construction sites
• Various locations
• Renovation projects
• Historical restoration
• Residential buildings

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 55 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 5 years or more

Qualifications

• Carpenter Trade Certification
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Working at heights training
• Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Carpenter Red Seal Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate

Work Conditions

This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in various conditions:

• At heights
• In confined spaces
• In noisy and dusty environments
• Outdoors

Personal Suitability

• Accurate and reliable
• Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication abilities
• Good judgment and punctuality
• A true team player who values ethics

Benefits

At BG Custom Homes Limited, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits
• Financial Benefits: Life insurance
• Other Benefits: Learning/training paid by employer, team building opportunities, parking available

Join Us!

If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a thriving company and contribute to exciting projects, we want to hear from you! Bring your expertise and passion for carpentry to BG Custom Homes Limited.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.