General Description:

The Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials on commercial construction sites. This includes framing, finish carpentry, and other tasks as required to support the project. The Carpenter must be able to read plans, follow directions, use a variety of tools, and adhere to all site safety protocols.

Position Qualifications:

Three or more years of commercial construction carpentry experience preferred

Proficient in carpentry tools, methods, and safety procedures

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings

Basic math skills and ability to calculate measurements quickly and accurately

Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

Must demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic

Fluency in Spanish is a plus, but not required

Available to work five to six days per week, eight to ten hours per day, as required by the project

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Measure, mark, cut, and assemble materials based on blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions

Install framing, drywall, doors, windows, hardware, and trim in accordance with project specifications

Use a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently

Join materials using nails, screws, staples, adhesives, or other appropriate fasteners

Check completed work for accuracy using tools such as levels, measuring tapes, and framing squares

Build and dismantle scaffolding and temporary work platforms as needed

Follow site-specific safety procedures and comply with all building codes and regulations

Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly care for tools and equipment

Assist with other jobsite duties as assigned by the Foreman or Superintendent

Job Expectations / Physical Demands:

Position will work on-site with exposure to various weather conditions and may require regional travel between applicable Juneau Construction Company locations and jobsites.

Must be able to stand, sit, feel, twist, walk, talk, hear, see, bend, crouch, squeeze grasp, crawl, kneel, squat, push, pull, apply pressure, reach overhead.

Ability to lift and carry fifty (50) lbs. regularly if required.

Must be able to safely operate all required machinery.

Ability to work at heights and outdoors subject to local weather conditions

Ability to operate tools and equipment safely and with precision

Juneau Construction Company

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