What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at Alamance-Burlington School System?
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POSITION TITLE |
Carpenter |
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SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT |
Maintenance |
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SALARY |
Salary Scale Grade 62 |
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FLSA STATUS |
Non-Exempt |
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REPORTS TO |
Carpenter Foreman |
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SUPERVISES |
None |
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WORK WEEK SCHEDULE |
Monday - Friday |
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WORK HOURS |
Monday – Friday or as scheduled; must be available on-call |
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NUMBER OF MONTHS PER YEAR |
12 |
POSITION PURPOSE:
The Carpenter performs all levels of carpentry with emphasis on finish work where appearance is as important as the integrity of structure. Much of the work is performed with oral or roughly sketched, general directions, requiring the application of standard practices. Unusual assignments are accompanied by detailed directions. The Carpenter is expected to resolve most problems that may arise. Difficult problems are cleared through discussion with the supervisor.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Thorough knowledge of the standard methods, materials and equipment employed in carpentry.
- General knowledge of the standard methods, materials, and equipment employed in carpentry work.
- Some knowledge of the occupational hazards of building trades work and the associated safety precautions.
- Some knowledge of all building trade skills.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods of time as required by work assignments.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE
- Graduation from high school.
- Considerable and progressively advanced experience in carpentry or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
- Must possess a valid driver’s license issued by the NC Department of Motor Vehicles
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Determines type of materials needed.
- Gauges quantities of materials needed.
- Requests materials projected to be needed.
- Marks cutting and assembly points on materials.
- Erects, moves, and works from scaffolding and ladders; attends to the need for safety precautions.
- Performs semi-skilled roof, ceiling, and door and door hardware repair functions.
- Assists in the repair of drywall and moving or altering of not-load bearing walls.
- Assists in making and repairing cabinets.
- Cuts and shapes material to prescribed directions.
- Assembles prepared materials.
- Verifies accuracy of product by measuring alignment and fit.
- Installs and repairs glass, as needed.
- Performs other related work as required.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Carpenter Foreman and Director of Maintenance
