What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skilled Carpenter position at NONPROFIT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
Skilled Carpenter
Agency: Nonprofit Development Corporation
Location: Butler County
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $ 23-25/hour, based on experience
About Us:
At Nonprofit Development Corporation (NDC), your work has a purpose. We strengthen communities across Butler County through quality affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, and community-focused development projects.
We’re looking for a dependable and experienced Skilled Carpenter who takes pride in quality craftsmanship and wants to see the direct impact of their work in the community.
If you’re an experienced carpenter looking for more than just a job and a chance to use your skills to improve homes, neighborhoods, and lives—NDC wants to hear from you.
Benefits of Working at NDC:
- Outstanding benefits
- Low health insurance cost
- Retirement match, up to 6%
- Up to 20 days of PTO (to start) in the first year
- Great work/life balance
- Positive workplace culture
- Company vehicle provided and/or mileage reimbursement at the state set rate for use of a personal vehicle
- Meaningful work that impacts the community of Butler
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday
- Full-time (40 hours/week)
- Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM or 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Occasional evening and weekend on-call shifts may be required
- Travel to various job sites is required
- Company work truck provided
What You’ll Do:
The Skilled Carpenter will be responsible for performing a wide range of carpentry tasks, general maintenance, and labor duties related to construction and renovation projects throughout the community. This role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to high-quality work, and the ability to follow project scopes, time schedules, and safety standards.
Responsibilities:
- Perform carpentry and general labor tasks in support of construction managers and supervisors at residential, commercial, and business construction sites.
- Load, unload, and transport materials. Assist with delivery and set up of materials and equipment.
- Maintain clean and safe job sites by removing trash, residual building debris, and other materials from construction sites.
- Construct and dismantle temporary structures, including scaffolding, braces, and concrete forms.
- Assist with demolition and site preparation activities.
- Service and maintain equipment such as pumps, compressors, generators, tractors, and trailers.
- Prepare and work with construction materials, including concrete, grout, cement, sand, and plaster.
- Ability to operate a variety of construction equipment and hand tools.
- Read and interpret blueprints and designs.
- Complete assigned tasks under the direction of the Project & Facilities Manager and site supervisors.
- Demonstrate teamwork with co-workers and members of the community.
- Follow all workplace safety standards and procedures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the mission of the agency.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
NDC is an EOE/ADA employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Health Insurance & Benefits:
- Medical Insurance (per pay period):
- Employee Only: $23.42
- Employee Children: 58.88
- Employee Spouse: $78.32
- Full Family: $81.65
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- FREE Vision Insurance
- FREE Dental Insurance
- FREE Life Insurance
- FREE Short-Term Disability (STD)
- FREE Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- FREE Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Additional Insurance Options:
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Buy-Up Life and AD&D Insurance
Retirement Benefits:
- 403b Retirement Plan with employer match up to 6%
- Pre-tax and Roth options available
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays:
- Earn up to 20 PTO days (to start) in your first year
- 7 paid holidays
Education & Student Loan Support:
- Tuition Reimbursement – Up to a maximum of $2,000 per semester for a related degree
- Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) through our nonprofit status
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in carpentry or in the construction trade
- Working knowledge of ADA requirements and applicable building codes
- Proficiency with common hand tools and general construction equipment
- Strong initiative, reliability, and ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid PA driver’s license or access to reliable transportation to work sites
- Act 33/34 and FBI clearances will be required
Salary : $23 - $25