What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer - Southwest Timber Works, Reclaimed Barn Materials position at Southwest Log and Timber Works?
We have 2 positions available: General Laborer, (Antique Barn Materials) Soutwest Timber Works. We are similar to Barn Wood Builders.
Current hours are 7:30-5:00 M-F and some Saturdays.
1. General Laborer is a starting position that includes woodworking, power washing, brush sanding, driving heavy equipment, moving Reclaimed Barn Materials. and assisting in many other areas as necessary.
2. We are currently looking for individuals interested in learning the timber frame craft and becoming part of our team. We are willing and able to train persons who are motivated to learn a new skill in a friendly and stimulating environment.
Timber Framer Duties would include cutting mortise and tenon joints, surfacing and finishing timbers, moving material with the forklift
Construct and repair timber frames rafters, posts, beams, and trusses
Working with power tools (skill saw, belt sander, power drill, etc.)
Working with traditional hand tools (chisel, mallets, etc.)
Cutting and cleaning/squaring joinery on timber
Ability to effectively read plans and details
Traveling with crew to erect and install timber frames in Texas and out of state
Qualifications
Experience in residential and commercial construction
Capable of using power tools with confidence
Carpenter, Framer, or Woodworking experience
Ability in problem-solving
Ability to travel with installation crews
Professional with a positive attitude
· Self-motivated and confident
Strong communication skills
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Summary
As a General Laborer specializing in Antique Barn Materials, you will be integral to our construction projects. Your core skills in carpentry, woodworking, and the use of power tools will be essential for executing tasks such as sawing and heavy lifting. Strong communication skills will be vital for collaborating with team members and clients, contributing to the overall success of our construction endeavors.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18