- Pay
- $38.50 an hour
- 40 hours per week
- Job type
- Full time
- Morning, Day, Evening, On call
- Posted
- October 19, 2026
- Apply by
- November 8, 2026
- 20 days left
- Experience
- 1 month or more
- Openings
- 1 position
- Education
- High school diploma
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About the job
Nicola Valley Custom Lumber ( Merritt, BC) is currently looking for a skilled Carpenter. Ideally suited for a motivated individual ready to join the team immediately. This is a Permanent employment or Full time position. Shift timings include: Morning, Day, Evening, On call.
Position: Carpenter
No. of vacancies: 1 vacancy
Salary: $38.50 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Morning, Day, Evening, On call
Location: Merritt, BC, V1K 1B8
Job Description
- The candidate must prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs.
- The candidate must read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine work requirements.
- The candidate must measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials.
- The candidate must prepare tenders and quotations.
- The candidate must schedule and coordinate work on sites.
- The candidate must survey building locations and levels.
- The candidate must supervise other workers.
- The candidate must estimate costs and materials.
- The candidate must operate CADD and other computer software systems.
Job Requirements
- The candidate must be fluent in English.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must be accurate.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
- The candidate must have good judgement skills.
- The candidate must be reliable.
- The candidate must be a good team player.
- The candidate must uphold values and ethics.
- The candidate must be punctual.
Work Site Environment
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
Additional Information
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- Public transportation is available for commuting to the work location.
Benefits
- The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
- The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
How to apply
Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.
By email
By phone
By mail
1195 Houston Street
Merritt, BC
V1K 1B8
In person
1195 Houston Street
Merritt, BC
V1K 1B8
Between 09:00 a.m. and 02:00 p.m.
- Cover letter
- Answers to the following screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Skills
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
- First Aid Certificate
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Punctuality
Benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Interested in this job?
Apply by November 8, 2026.
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