Carpenter, Maintenance- Fort Knox, KY

About the role

This position is located at Fort Knox, KY - Site 840. It is a full-time role with typical work hours from 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday. Additional work may be required during CST, CAP & Raider Challenge annual events.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lay out work from blueprints, drawings, and verbal instructions using a variety of trade hand tools, portable power tools, standard measuring devices, and standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work and selecting necessary materials for the work.
• Adhere to general safety plan, assist in materials handling and equipment usage, and operate general construction equipment on site.
• Perform carpentry work to a level consistent with Glover Standards and set forms for concrete work.
• Match materials to requested design specifications.
• Create materials that fit the client’s expectations.
• Use power tools and other tools to cut and shape wood, metal, and other materials.
• Combine carpentry work with joining work and trades.
• Read and interpret complex drawings and plan sets.
• Ensure accuracy taking measurements and calculating the size and amount of material needed for a project.
• Perform a variety of skilled carpentry duties. Construct, fabricate, install, repair or replace doors, walls, signs, desks, counters, shelves, shelf units, computer tables, chairs, benches, tables, buildings, scaffolds, forms, frames, window frames, fences and stairways.
• Determine priorities for requisitioning materials and supplies.
• Perform a variety of masonry duties including construction and repair of masonry walls, screens, retaining walls, benches, edgings and facings.
• Accurately measure, cut, and shape wood, plywood, and other materials using hand and power tools to match project specifications.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, and work on ladders. Frequently required to kneel, squat, bend, and reach. Require to be able to lift 75lbs up to 10 times per day.
• Ability to work as a team member. Self-starter, able to work with minimal direction and supervision.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Four years related experience with the ability to perform the assigned duties.
• Working knowledge of related equipment.
• Must be able to effectively read, write, and speak the English language.
• Excellent knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and equipment.
• Able to problem-solve challenging issues.
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to consult with customers for individual and regulation needs.
• Ability to install and finish drywall to include different textures and finishes.
• Knowledge and ability to identify loadbearing walls, headers, footers, lintels, seals, etc.

Qualifications

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and work on ladders. Frequently required to kneel, squat, bend, and reach. Require to be able to lift 75lbs up to 10 times per day.
• Ability to work as a team member. Self-starter, able to work with minimal direction and supervision.

Skills

• Excellent knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and equipment.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Multitasking ability.
• Consultation skills.
• Installation and finishing drywall skills.
• Identification of loadbearing walls, headers, footers, lintels, seals, etc.

Benefits

• Base pay of $23.26.
• Medical, dental, vision, and other coverage.
• 401k plan.