Carpenter

About us

James A Vance Construction is a small business in Woodstock, ON. Our goal is to Provide a safe working environment .

Responsibilities

• Commercial/Industrial construction tasks
• Consistent and unwavering use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and steel-toe boots

Experience

• Installing, setting and removing forms, scaffolding, ramps and barricades
• Installing wood and steel stud framing
• Installing drywall sheeting
• Installing hollow metal doors and frames
• Installing commercial door hardware
• Installing steel siding
• Experience in placement and finishing concrete is an asset

Skills

• Must be able to execute small projects from start to finish
• Must be able to work both independently with little supervision and collaboratively as part of a team, and provide support to site supervisor
• Effective communication skills, verbal and written along with valued ethics and integrity
• Operate various hand tools, power tools and equipment used to complete carpentry duties, including: circular and table saws, router, pneumatic nail gun, ramset, drills, and other tools used for measuring cutting, fastening and drilling

Education

• Possess working at heights certificate
• Knowledge of workplace safety, safe operation of tools, safe lifting/handling and construction policies

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License in good standing
• Punctuality and time management skills
• Capable of lifting 50+ pounds, handling heavy loads, bending, crouching, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time
• Able to work overtime as needed including weeknights and weekends
• Able to provide own transportation to site

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime (occasional)
• Weekends (occasional)

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Licence/Certification:

• Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person