Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Job Title: Carpenter

Company: Janotta & Herner

Reports to: Director of Construction Operations

FLSA: Hourly

As a Carpenter at Janotta & Herner, you will be an essential member of our construction team, contributing to the successful completion of various projects. Your primary responsibility will be to construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood and other materials. The role requires precision, skill, and a commitment to delivering high-quality craftsmanship.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in construction or a related field is preferred.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor tasks in various weather conditions.
• Knowledge of basic construction tools and equipment.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Use of powered and powder actuated tools.
• Operating vehicles and equipment.
• Working at heights.

A significant portion of your work will take place outdoors, exposed to various weather conditions such as heat, cold, rain, and sunlight. General start and stop times vary depending on the project, but normally range from 7:00am-3:30pm. Occasional overtime is to be expected.

• A significant portion of your work will take place outdoors, exposed to various weather conditions such as heat, cold, rain, and sunlight. General start and stop times vary depending on the project, but normally range from 7:00am-3:30pm. Occasional overtime work is to be expected.
• Physical Working Conditions to include:
  • Frequent climbing: Must be able to safely ascend and descend ladders, scaffolding, and equipment platforms.
  • Heavy lifting: Regular lifting, carrying, and maneuvering of materials and tools weighing up to or exceeding 75 pounds.
  • Extended physical activity: Tasks may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching for extended periods.
  • Manual dexterity and coordination: Operating construction equipment and hand tools requires steady hands, good vision, and precise movements.
  • Noise and vibration exposure: Work often occurs near heavy machinery and power tools, requiring appropriate hearing protection.

JHI Group has two divisions, Janotta & Herner, and Firelands Fabrication.

Janotta & Herner is northern Ohio’s true design/build general contractor, headquarters in Monroeville Oh. Founded by an Architect and a Building Contractor in 1962, Janotta & Herner has embodied true Design Build Construction from the beginning. For more information, please navigate here.

Firelands Fabrication is a 72,000 SF steel fabrication shop located in New London, Oh. Firelands Fabrication is dedicated to meeting all our client’s structural and miscellaneous steel needs on time, on budget and to the highest quality standards in the industry. For more information, please navigate here.

JHI Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, dental, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) with match
• HSA, FSA & Dependent Care FSA