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COVER LETTER REQUIRED. Please list your pay requirements. We are looking for a full time carpenter to join our team. Pay will be based on experience. We are willing to consider all levels of experience including entry level. Health Insurance/Vacation Included.
Job Summary
The carpenter is responsible for building, installing and repairing multiple residential projects including, but not limited to, cabinetry, custom built-ins, shelving, and custom furniture.
Responsibilities
- Builds projects accurately and within time and budget specifications, in accordance with drawings and other direction provided
- Dismantle, remove and dispose of designated items at a client site, as directed by the project contract and the master carpenter
- Uses saws, power tools, sanders, hand tools, adhesives, and other tools and materials to complete the project
- Accurately estimates equipment, tool and material requirements for each project
- Operates all necessary tools safely to complete a job
- Works independently at the employer’s shop to construct projects
- Works independently onsite in client’s homes to build and install projects
- Monitors the use of supplies and communicates the need for additional materials in a timely manner to ensure no work stoppage occurs
- Accepts deliveries of materials and carries materials into building and stores properly
- Ensures materials are loaded and unloaded as needed for projects
- Aids the Master Carpenter in the loading and unloading of materials
- Ensures materials and vehicles are properly secured
- Ensures worksite is clean and organized
- Ensures tools and equipment are properly cleaned, stored and maintained for optimum performance and safety
- May perform painting and/or staining as needed
- Other related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities
- Proficient with tools including table saw, miter saw, drills and nail guns
- Proficient with levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares and other similar equipment
- Ability to read drawings and sketches and to fully grasp requirements
- Strong math and spatial skills, including the ability to take accurate measurements and calculations
- Excellent communication skills, including active listening skills
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and problem solve situations that arise
- Thorough understanding of the correct and safe operation of all related tools and equipment
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean environment
- Ability and willingness to use personal vehicle in employment; preferably a truck with the ability to haul a trailer
- Ability and willingness to use personal vehicle to travel within a 60 mile radius on a daily basis
- Willingness to work overtime when necessary to deliver the project on time
- Ability to prioritize, organize and accomplish projects
- Ability to inspect equipment, structures and/or materials to identify defects, errors or other issues.
Education/Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Basic experience building and installing cabinetry
- Basic experience cutting and installing crown molding and other finishing work
- Experience with a CNC machine is a plus
- Experience applying veneer is a plus
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and move 50 lbs on a regular basis
- Ability to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment
- Prolonged periods of standing on a concrete surface
- Ability to bend, squat, reach, stretch and move on a regular basis
- Ability to work safely while on a ladder or other elevated surface
- Visual acuity necessary to measure and assemble projects and read plans