Carpenter Laborer

About the role

At Scull Construction, a carpenter laborer is responsible for assisting carpenters and carpenter's helpers in the building, installing, designing, and repairing structures, fixtures, furniture, and other items using different types of materials, including wood, plastic, metal, and other materials. The position's skill set is continuously increasing by working with an exceptional team that prides itself on doing some of the finest and most challenging projects in the northern plains region.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve material, pick-up job site, sweep floors, assist carpenters, carpenter's helpers, and superintendents as needed
• Operate equipment such as a gas saw, Bobcat, and forklift
• Take direction and accomplish duties outlined by your supervisor and ask questions when you do not understand the task
• Be dependable to your team: You work as a team and progress as a team
• Absorb and perform all tasks; even if they are below your skill level

Requirements

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening and random employee pool drug/alcohol testing
• Must have personal transportation to and from job sites, including out-of-town work
• Must arrive on time to job site fit for duty for required shift and have personal protective equipment (PPE) and necessary tools with you
• Attend all safety meetings and maintain safe job site practices following company policy
• Wear and maintain PPE as directed by supervisor and safety team, including but not limited to hard hats, safety glasses, and high visibility vests
• Willingness to learn and master new tasks, duties, and responsibilities
• Pay attention to job details to provide an acceptable uniform product
• Identify and communicate any job site hazards
• Safely and correctly operate all equipment and manual/power tools. Do not operate any equipment or tools that you have not been trained to use properly
• Keep all tools in good, clean, and operating order
• Demonstrate and promote safety and proper housekeeping on all job sites
• Display a positive attitude towards the company, fellow employees, and customers
• Be responsible for working unsupervised and complete work as directed
• Willingness to travel out-of-town
• Work overtime as required, including some weekends
• Maintain acceptable personal hygiene
• Dress appropriately for working conditions

Qualifications

• No minimum education requirements

Skills

• Passes a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening and random employee pool drug/alcohol testing
• Personal transportation to and from job sites, including out-of-town work
• Able to arrive on time to job site fit for duty for required shift and have personal protective equipment (PPE) and necessary tools with you
• Attends all safety meetings and maintains safe job site practices following company policy
• Wears and maintains PPE as directed by supervisor and safety team, including but not limited to hard hats, safety glasses, and high visibility vests
• Willingness to learn and master new tasks, duties, and responsibilities
• Pays attention to job details to provide an acceptable uniform product
• Identifies and communicates any job site hazards
• Safely and correctly operates all equipment and manual/power tools. Does not operate any equipment or tools that you have not been trained to use properly
• Keeps all tools in good, clean, and operating order
• Demonstrates and promotes safety and proper housekeeping on all job sites
• Displays a positive attitude towards the company, fellow employees, and customers
• Works unsupervised and completes work as directed
• Willingness to travel out-of-town
• Works overtime as required, including some weekends
• Maintains acceptable personal hygiene
• Dresses appropriately for working conditions

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Employer-Sponsored Group Health Insurance - Standard or HSA Plan
• Flexible Health and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
• Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Company Paid Life Insurance Policy
• Supplemental Life Insurance Options for Employee and Family
• 401K and Profit-sharing Bonus
• AFLAC Insurance Options
• Yearly Safety Bucks Incentive Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Nationwide Employee Discount Program
• Apprenticeship and Development Opportunities
• Year-round Employment

Physical Requirements

• Able to physically lift heavy materials (up to 75 pounds) frequently throughout the work shift
• Ability to safely climb up and down ladders
• Ability to work alone once instructions have been given
• Able to complete a full day's assignments involving one or more of the following: Standing, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, climbing, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment and any other safety-related equipment
• Able to work from various heights via ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and other safe work platforms over 10 feet
• Able to work in extreme weather conditions and elements, indoor or outdoor, including heat, cold, rain, mud, dust, and snow, depending on the job location
• Able to work a minimum of 8 hours a day, with overtime and off-hour shifts as required

About Our Company

Founded over 30 years ago in Rapid City, SD, Scull Construction Service Inc. is a full-service construction contractor that built a reputation for completing high-level quality projects. We specialize in commercial construction, educational construction, and healthcare construction in South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, and Wyoming.

Whether you are new to the construction industry, have experience in other construction areas, or are a master craftsperson, we can offer you a challenging and rewarding career. Scull Construction is willing to train you for a challenging and rewarding career in structural concrete, structural steel, and carpentry. We are looking for safety-conscious, hard-working, and dedicated individuals that take pride in their work to join our exceptional team.

Disclaimer

This document describes the position currently available. It is not an employment contract. Our company reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.

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