Rough Carpenter

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities

• Fully comprehend scopes of work per plans and specifications to complete job assignment.
• Inventories supplies and gives supply orders to Foreman for re-stocking.
• Ensures Trade employees, subcontractors, and vendors follow Turner standards, safety codes, regulations, and jobsite security.
• Think though processes and activities to construct rough carpentry items as assigned.
• Conduct complete rough carpentry work including but not limited to building walkways, structures, enclosures, railings, stairs, temporary doors/openings, items required for site safety, and other temporary means for construction or site requirements.
• Gather and transport materials, take measurements, cut materials, and install materials as related to rough carpentry assignments.
• Measure and translate measurements into proper cuts and layout.
• Identify and assess jobsite hazards and use carpentry skills to correct identified problems.
• Display high level of teamwork, integrity, commitment, and leadership in daily operations.
• Fully understand work instructions, project signage, and safety instructions from tool and equipment manufacturers and prepare and inspect tools prior use to ensure safe and working condition.
• Operate equipment including forklifts, backhoe, skid steer, excavator, compactors, and construction hoist.
• Ensure security of equipment and work area while conducting operations.
• Identify, communicate, and escalate problems and issues to supervisor for immediate resolution.
• Track production of completed tasks and maintain clean and organized work area.
• Maintain positive working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of rough carpentry experience required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Proficient knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction or repair of buildings or other structures, foundations, and framing.
• Ability to understand and interpret construction contract documents, drawings (e.g., shop, structural, blueprints, sketches, and/or building plans), specifications, scopes of work, vendor tags, and project schedule to determine dimensions and materials to execute work activities.
• Proficient use of related tools to complete work assignments.
• Knowledge of and able to apply arithmetic and basic geometry to work tasks.
• Able to measure, read, and convey lengths with ruler or tape with high degree of accuracy.
• Strong planning and analysis skills.
• Able to think critically and use good judgment to solve problems.
• Able to take direction, work independently with minimal supervision, and in team environment.
• Able to apply active listening skills, ask clarifying questions, and complete assignments as directed.
• Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Ability to travel using various modes (e.g., automobile, train, air) and accommodate night and weekend work as needed.
• Valid state Driver’s License to operate equipment and/or travel as needed.
• Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Physical Demands

• Constantly: Standing, walking, combined standing/walking, lifting/lowering/carrying weights under 25 lbs, reaching above and below shoulder height, bending/twisting neck, bending at waist (forward & sideways), balancing, pushing/pulling, squatting, kneeling, climbing, crawling, repetitive motion confined space hazards, hand/wrist flexion extension, exposures to noise/dust/chemicals and working on heights.
• Frequently: Lifting/lowering/carrying weights 25-50 lbs.
• Occasionally: Sitting.

Work Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at the construction site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electric shock.
• The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws.