Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Carpenter

Position Title - Carpenter ($24-$32/hour)

Reports To:

Superintendent

Position Summary

Construct and repair building frameworks and structures made from wood and metal. Installation of millwork carpentry, doors & other specialty items.

Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities

• Ability to follow blueprints and building plans to meet client needs
• Construct and install structures and fixtures
• Ability to measure, cut or shape wood, plastic, and other materials
• Construct building framework, including walls, floors, and door frames. Help erect, level, and install building framework with the aid of rigging hardware and cranes
• Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures
• Ability to work on staging / above ground
• Taping experience a plus
• Willingness to perform non-carpentry tasks as needed (cleaning, demo, floor prep, etc.)
• Cleanliness, working in clean environments, occupied spaces
• Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers
• Work in a safe, OSHA approved manner
• Maintain a positive attitude
• Provide a good work ethic and effort towards all assigned tasks
• Willingness to learn new tasks
• Share knowledge & help train others
• Demonstrate consistent attendance
• Ability to communicate & collaborate clearly with the team

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has not supervisory responsibilities.

Hiring Requirements/Preferences

• Minimum of 2 years of commercial carpentry
• Metal & Wood framing
• Drywall
• Millwork and casework installation
• Doors, frames, and hardware installation
• Must be able to travel to the jobsite(s) as assigned
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Proficient at reading blueprints, or ability to learn
• Minimum tools required: tape measure, hammer, utility knife, tool belt, speed square, chalk line, torpedo level and driver index. HP Cummings will provide power tools
• Strong organization skills and dedication to completing projects in a timely manner
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Experience with computers and technology a plus
• OSHA 10 training preferred, but will provide

Other Duties

• Working hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm. Please come to the site early enough to start work at 7:00am and be prepared to work up until 3:30.
• Overtime may be offered to stay on schedule
• Must be able to travel to the jobsite(s) as assigned.

Estimate of Physical Requirements

Position Title:

Carpenter

PHYSICAL EFFORT - RARELY(15%) - OCCASIONAL(15% - 40%) - FREQUENT(40% - 70%) - CONTINUOUS(Over 70%)

Lifting under 40 lbs.

- X

Lifting over 40 lbs.

- X

Dusty Environment - X

Using Oil or Chemicals* - X

Standing - X

Climbing Ladders - X

Climbing Stairs - X

Sedentary Work** - X

Outside Work - X

Precision Type Work - X

Typing - X

Computer Input - X

Stooping - X

Driving - X

Walking - X

Answering Phone - X

Bending - X

Reaching/Pulling/Pushing - X

Acuity, Far – Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more.

- X

Acuity, Near – Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less.

- X

Depth Perception – Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distance and space relationships.

- X

Field of Vision – Area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while fixed on a point.

- X

Accommodation – Adjustment of eye to bring object into sharp focus
- Important for near point work.

- X

Color Vision – Ability to identify and distinguish colors.

- X

Special Comments:
Pay ranges from $24-$32/hour