What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter/Laborer position at Atlas Survival Shelters?
Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as a Carpenter/Laborer and play a vital role in bringing residential and commercial projects to life! This energetic position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction sites, utilizing your carpentry skills and hands-on labor experience. Whether you're interpreting blueprints, installing fixtures, or performing remodeling tasks, your contributions will help shape beautiful, functional spaces. We are committed to paying all team members fairly for their skills and effort, fostering a positive environment where safety and craftsmanship are top priorities.
Duties
- Read and interpret construction plans, technical drawings, and blueprints to ensure precise execution of projects
- Operate hand tools and power tools for woodworking, framing, drywall installation, trim work, siding, and fixture installation
- Perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks safely while maintaining adherence to power tool safety standards
- Install doors, cabinets, moldings, flooring, stucco, siding, and other building components with attention to detail
- Assist with rebar installation, plastering, water damage restoration, drywall finishing, caulking, and stucco applications
- Fabricate and assemble wood or metal components using woodworking machines and metal stud framing techniques
- Support remodeling projects by performing tasks such as flooring installation, water damage repair, mold remediation, and general handyman duties
Requirements
- Proven construction experience with a solid understanding of residential carpentry and general site safety protocols
- Ability to read construction plans accurately and interpret technical drawings effectively
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools for woodworking, metal stud framing tools, and woodworking machines
- Knowledge of construction estimating processes is a plus but not required
- Experience with fixture installation, door hanging, cabinet setup, flooring installation, and siding preferred
- Capable of heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks while maintaining safety standards
- Familiarity with construction site procedures including rebar installation, drywall finishing, plastering, caulking techniques, and restoration industry practices
This role offers an engaging environment where your craftsmanship makes a tangible impact! We value dedicated professionals eager to grow their skills in a collaborative setting. All positions are paid roles that respect your expertise — come build something great with us!
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25