furniture assembler

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Dusty
• Confined spaces

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Make minor adjustments and repairs to furniture
• Prepare, sand and trim wooden furniture and fixture parts
• Assemble wooden or metal furniture and fixture parts to form subassemblies and complete articles
• Reinforce assembled furniture and fixtures with dowels or other supports
• Install hardware on furniture and fixtures
• Inspect furniture and fixture subassemblies and finished products for conformance to quality standards

Type of materials

• Metal
• Wood

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• Experience an asset

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for mature workers

• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 to 40 hours per week