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Carpenter Helper

Lower Woods Harbour , NS B0W 2E0

End Post Date:

November 5, 2026

Job Type:

Permanent employment Full time

Workspace:

Salary:

Industry Type:

Employer:

On site

$ 21.00 HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week

Construction

Dixon's Marine Group 2000 Inc. This link will open in a new window

Work Hours:

30 to 40 hours per week

About the Company

About the Role

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Noisy. Dusty. Hot. Tasks: Set up, prepare and adjust processing machinery. Repair boats. Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted. Prepare, sand and trim wooden furniture and fixture parts. Operate heavy equipment. Co-ordinate work activities with other departments. Clean and maintain equipment. Assist skilled tradespersons. Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metal machine operators or other metal workers. Assist in display of merchandise. Assist in preparing the construction specifications for sets. Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials. Communicate with other workers to co-ordinate the preparation and completion of work assignments. Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting. Supervision: Carpenters. Boat assemblers and inspectors. Type of materials: Wood. Type of product: Wood products. Equipment and machinery experience: Jackhammers. Nail guns. Chain saw. Hand tools. Construction machinery. Construction specialization: Industrial, commercial and institutional. Parts specialization: Carpentry/woodworking machinery. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Weekend. 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.

Requirements

Set up, prepare and adjust processing machinery; Repair boats; Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted; Prepare, sand and trim wooden furniture and fixture parts; Operate heavy equipment; Co-ordinate work activities with other departments; Clean and maintain equipment; Assist skilled tradespersons; Assist structural steel and platework fitters, sheet metal workers, metal machine operators or other metal workers; Assist in display of merchandise; Assist in preparing the construction specifications for sets; Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials; Communicate with other workers to co-ordinate the preparation and completion of work assignments; Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting

Education Requirements

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Skills

Not Available

Additional Information

Work site environment: Noisy. Dusty. Hot; Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?; Employment terms options: Early morning

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