What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at Manhattan Construction?
Carpenter
CARPENTER DUTIES:
- Read drawings and specifications.
- Do take offs and source materials.
- Installing wooden structures such as decks, stairs, partitions,, handrails, walls, etc.
- Install & maintain cable handrail around the project.
- Designing and installing forms, walls, for concrete.
- Install doors, door handles, locks, hinges, and closures
- Calculating the number of fasteners required for each job
- Install/fix fencing, signage, project description signage, trailer signage, etc.
- Installing guard shacks, temporary facilities, structures, etc.
- Install embeds, angle and sleeves for concrete placements.
- Operate/use all types of hand tools.
- Operate typical pieces of equipment (bobcat, boom lift, forklift, lull, tractor/sweeper).
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Communication and Teamwork Skills
- Functions effectively as part of a team
Additional Skills
- Able to perform duties independently
- Strong attention to detail
- Works well under pressure and with deadlines
- Can follow the rules but can show initiative
- Enjoys overcoming objections/resistance and achieving goals in the face of obstacles
WORK CONDITIONS AND HOURS:
Conditions and hours
- Works on-site over rough terrain
- Requires overtime hours
- Often exposed to the elements
- Must be comfortable with travel on a need-to-need basis
- Must be able to lift 70 lbs.
- Some weekends are required
- Frequent activity of Standing, Kneeling, Walking, Climbing, Bending, reaching above Shoulders, Pushing, and Pulling
- Must be able to climb and work at heights above 6 feet
Work Experience
- One (1) year Construction Experience
EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
This Carpenter job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Manhattan Construction Company, LLC.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, Manhattan Construction Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.