Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Position Title:

Carpenter ($24-$32/hour)

Reports To:

Superintendent

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

• 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

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

• 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

• 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

• 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)

Pay ranges from $24-$32/hour.

H.P. Cummings is an AA/EOE