Carpenter Helper/Apprentice

Are you an enthusiastic, outgoing person? That is what we are looking for in our Home Remodeling Carpenter Apprentice!

Oliver Heating & Cooling is a reputable family-owned company who has been providing the best service in the area for 55 years.

We provide our employees with, year-round work, strong support staff, and100% paid premiums on health care, vision, dental, prescription coverage, paid vacation, paid holidays, tool allowance and a 401K plan with a guaranteed match.

We are looking for an outgoing, customer service oriented and dedicated Carpenter Apprentice to assist in residential remodeling projects.

The primary function of the Carpenter Apprentice is to provide efficient and quality craftsmanship in carpentry the various crafts associated with residential remodeling in support of Lead Carpenters and Project Managers.

At Oliver Heating & Cooling we believe our greatest asset is our people. We are a Golden Rule company and pride ourselves on cultivating a supportive and dynamic work culture that not only values each individual but also encourages professional development. Here, you’ll find a team-oriented environment where growth is not just encouraged but actively promoted. Join us and experience how a commitment to our employees translates into success for everyone.

Come join one of the industry's leading Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical and Home Remodeling companies.

Job Essentials:

• Use good judgment and proactive problem-solving skills
• Promote an attitude of customer service among other field personnel by setting a good example of service and respect for clients.
• Responsible for assisting in the completion of all carpentry work including frame carpentry Deconstruction, exterior trim and interior trim, and other tasks required at various times
• Working on specialized kitchen and bath type projects.
• Attention to Quality of work produced.
• Responsible for assisting in the execution of items such as tile installation, drywall, painting, plumbing, electric, HVAC.
• Work with the Project Manager to maintain time and material information related to the project.
• Ensure that building materials are stored neatly and protected from theft.
• Attend all scheduled company meetings when requested.
• Project Safety & Cleanliness for yourself, co-workers, and customers.
• Install and maintain finish and property protection throughout the project.
• Make inspections of company ladders, scaffolding, etc., to ensure that it stays in safe working order. Report any equipment that is damaged and not safe for use and take it out of use by labeling or disposal.
• Professionalism in working with customers and team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Strong Math and Measuring Skills.
• Familiarity with Tools: Basic knowledge of hand and power tools, tape measure.
• Prior experience in construction a plus, carpentry, tiling, framing etc.
• Mechanical Drawing and Woodshop Classes a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, use fingers to handle, feel touch and to operate tools and machinery.
• Required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch and to talk and hear.
• Frequently required to work on a standard 6’ step ladder and is occasionally required to work in confined places and/or at heights above 20’. 
• Must occasionally, safely lift and/or move 75–100-pound objects such as appliances, cabinetry, lumber, beams.
• Other requirements abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, setup and use of ladders, scaffolding, pump jacks, etc. and to work on roofs as well as a lack of the fear of heights
• The physical ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, etc., and to work on roofs as well as a lack of the fear of heights is required to complete the work related to this position.