Rough Carpenter

Rough Carpenter

The Sherwood Companies have a proven track record of completing a variety of projects from General Construction to Construction Management and Design Build Projects for both public and private owners. A brief summary of the types of projects include urban expressways, bridges, underground utilities, dam construction, asphalt/concrete paving and water/wastewater treatment plants.

The incumbent will be responsible for designing, installing and repairing rough wooden structures, including: scaffolds, guardrail, concrete forms, sewer supports and other items using different types of materials including wood and steel. The incumbent will need to operate in a safe and efficient manner following all personal protective equipment (PPE) and process requirements. Travel may be required. This role is classified as safety sensitive.

Benefits include:
Holiday Pay, Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Accident and Cancer Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability, 401(k) with match, Yearly boot reimbursement, Referral bonus program.

Activities/Tasks/Scope include:
Keeping work area clean, orderly and safe, Studying specifications in blueprints, sketches or plans to prepare the layout of the project, Estimating height, width, length and other proportions, Selecting materials, Shaping or cutting materials to specified measurements using chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and/or erect structures, Joining materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives, Working on top of stilts, ladders, and the top beams of buildings, Checking work along the way to ensure it's up to code and specifications, Using levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure, Creating structures for pouring concrete, Building concrete forms for tunnel or sewer construction project, Erecting scaffolding, Building guardrail, Other duties as assigned.

Individual Contributor Competencies include:
Work Standards, Continuous Improvement, Initiating Action, Adaptability, Contributing to Team Success, Managing Work (Time Management), Communication.

Education/

Experience:

High School or Degree or GED required, 2-3 years of experience in heavy construction carpentry experience preferred.

Certification/Other

Skills and Abilities

include:
Active listening, Monitoring, Complex problem solving, Mathematics, Manual dexterity, Extent flexibility, Finger dexterity, Visualization.

Physical Demands include:
Keyboarding/typing, Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy, Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment, Ability to effectively verbally communicate, Ability to stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk and lift heavy objects (50 lbs).

Work Environment includes:
Work is performed in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements.