Carpenter

  • Job typeJob type: Onsite
  • Job Duration01 to 03 months
  • Project LevelMedium Level

Project detail

We are looking for a qualified Carpenter to cut, fabricate and install wooden and other structures according to specifications. Your job will entail working in diverse settings to produce steady and functional infrastructure and products.

A carpenter is an individual with great hand dexterity and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will also have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials. Working with little supervision while following all health and safety standards is essential.

The goal is to contribute to the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting buildings and products.

Responsibilities
Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements
Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
Cut, shape and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass) according to measurements
Build window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
Lay out floorings, roofings or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatible
Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated
Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance
Build scaffolding and other construction structures
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as carpenter
Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials
Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.)
Ability to read technical documents and drawings
Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times
Good knowledge of English
Good understanding of basic math
Good physical condition and endurance
High school diploma; Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is required
Frequently asked questions
What does a Carpenter do?
Carpenters work in a wide range of build settings, including indoor jobs like hanging cupboards and fitting them with handles and working outside where they might erect scaffolding around buildings before going onto roofing duties.

What are the duties and responsibilities of a Carpenter?
Carpenters construct, repair and install wooden building frameworks and structures from indoors to outdoors on many projects, including installing kitchen cabinets or building highways.

What makes a good Carpenter?
A good Carpenter will act with integrity and transparency. Their income relies heavily on their trustworthiness, from meeting deadlines to properly completing projects in various settings.

 

 

 MEDIE, Medie, Ghana
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