What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at Cooperative Building Solutions?
Position Overview
The Carpenter will perform a variety of rough carpentry, finish carpentry and general construction tasks to support project teams. This position requires frequent overnight travel to project sites for the duration of the project.
Essential Functions
- Perform carpentry work including but not limited to the following:
- Install, repair, and maintain handrails in commercial settings
- Set and align doors, door frames, and install door hardware
- Rough carpentry including framing, blocking, and structural modifications
- Install casework, millwork, and specialty carpentry components
- Install Windowsills and Countertops.
- Construct temporary walls, temporary windows, and other temp enclosures for jobsite safety and phasing
- Install bathroom partitions, accessories, and related fixtures
- Read, interpret, and work from construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently
- Ensure all work meets quality standards and adheres to company and jobsite safety policies
- Communicate with site supervisors, project managers, and clients professionally
- Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent
- Ensures the accuracy of work by checking completed projects with tools such as levels, surveying equipment, or framing squares; corrects problems as needed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Successful completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program; OR at least 7 years of experience via on-the-job training
- Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately
- Certified to operate lifts, lulls, skid steers, etc.
- Ability to properly care for and use tools of trade
- Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing, climbing. Bending, and kneeling
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time
- Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment
- Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains
- Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination
Travel
This position requires full-time travel to various job sites for the duration of the project.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.