What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter - Nashville, TN position at Sorella Group?
Company Description
Sorella Group, Inc. is a national specialty contractor and building material supplier with offices located in Kansas City, KS and Nashville, TN. Our services include design, full-service carpentry, and CSI Division 10 contracting in the Aviation, Government, Healthcare, Multifamily, Higher Education, and Commercial markets. We are a preferred distributor for industry-leading manufacturers and are committed to providing superior customer service.
Job Summary
The Carpenter will be responsible for installing toilet partitions/accessories, wall protection, closet shelving, shower enclosures/surrounds, cabinets and solid-surface countertops, and other necessary scopes to complete the project.
Schedule
The schedule for this position may vary due to specific project requirements. Typical hours are 6:00 am - 2:30 pm. Some travel may be required.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Read and follow architectural blueprints to install materials and finished products at their designated locations
- Use of hand and power tools, and understanding which tools are best suited for each task
- Attach and join materials with the appropriate fasteners
- Perform quality control and quality assurance
- Communicate regularly with on-site customers and contractors, providing real-time updates
- Adheres to OSHA regulations and local building codes and guidelines
- Perform all other job duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities
- Strong verbal communication skills and knowledge of construction terminology
- Experience reading blueprints or architectural packets
- Basic construction mathematics
- Experience using a variety of power tools and hand tools (cordless, corded, and pneumatic)
- Strong understanding of carpentry installation principles and methods
- Ability to travel is preferred
- Works well as part of a team
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certified is preferred
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous construction experience preferred
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling
- Ability to properly lift up to 50 pounds at a time
- Ability to work in various weather conditions
- Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
- Option to participate in Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA, & Aflac
- Training - Forklift, Fall Protection, Aerial, First Aid/CPR, EM385 (if applicable)
- Tool Program
- 401k Employer Matching
- Paid Time Off
- (8) Paid Holiday's Effective 1st Day of Employment
E-Verify & Equal Opportunity employer. Pre-employment background check & drug screen required.*
*As a Federal Contractor, Sorella Group is required to comply with the Drug‑Free Workplace Act of 1988. Under federal law, marijuana remains classified as an illegal controlled substance, even in states where medical or recreational marijuana is legal.