Carpenter

About the role

Performs standard to moderately complex tasks involving building, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures, and other items using different types of materials including wood and steel. Travel to different job sites is required.

Responsibilities

• Work with materials such as steel, concrete, wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.
• Plan and perform standard to moderately complex carpentry tasks necessary to construct, erect, install, or repair structures such as door and wall frames; hardware, doors, casework and trim; specialty hardware such as handrails, laminates, and door handles.
• Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine dimensions and materials required to complete a task.
• Select and use appropriate hand and power tools and materials required for completion of a job such as tape, saw, drill, level, chalk box, razor knife, nail puller, nail gun, and square or other as necessary.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 1-4 years experience working as a general Carpenter on commercial or industrial projects.
• Experience with various manual and power tools such as but not limited to: tape, square, plumb bob, level, hammer, razor knife, chalk box, tool belt, nail puller, and construction calculator.
• Strong reading, written, and verbal communication skills in English; verbal communication in Spanish considered an asset but not required.
• Valid Driver's License.

Physical Demands and Working Environment

The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Environment

Work is performed primarily in an outdoor setting with exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions, and travel from site to site.

Physical

Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting and field environment; to walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate amounts of weight up to 50 lbs without assistance and greater than 50 lbs with assistance; to operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision

See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Hearing

Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.