Carpenter Assistant

Lowneys Landscaping Center • Appleton, WI

15h

About The Position

Carpenter Assistant At Lowney's Landscaping, we're passionate about transforming outdoor spaces into stunning works of art! With a reputation for excellence, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and creating breathtaking results for our clients. Right now, we're on the hunt for a dynamic Carpenter Assistant to join our growing team. If you're eager to dive into the carpentry world, develop your skills, and build a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Come be a part of something special and take your craft to new heights with us! What you'll be doing as a Carpenter Assistant: Assisting the lead carpenter with a wide range of carpentry tasks, from blueprint interpretation to final installation Cutting, shaping, and assembling wooden parts with precision to bring designs to life Ensuring a clean, organized, and safe work environment for maximum efficiency and safety Operating power tools and carpentry equipment with skill and care to complete high-quality work Handling and storing materials properly to prevent damage and maintain an organized workspace Collaborating with the team to meet project deadlines and deliver top-tier results Continuously learning new techniques and improving carpentry skills to take on more complex tasks Contributing to project planning and problem-solving to streamline operations and enhance outcomes What you'll bring to the table as a Carpenter Assistant: Solid understanding of carpentry techniques, tools, and material Strong physical stamina and the ability to perform labor-intensive tasks for extended periods Proficient in interpreting technical documents, blueprints, and detailed construction drawings Committed to adhering to safety protocols and ensuring a safe work environment for all team members Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting Strong attention to detail, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship in all projects Adaptable and open to learning new skills and techniques as needed Capable of problem-solving and troubleshooting during projects to maintain efficiency and quality Familiarity with various carpentry tools and machinery, with an emphasis on proper maintenance and usage Physical Requirements: The Carpenter Assistant position at Lowney's Landscaping involves a variety of physically demanding tasks. The ideal candidate should be able to meet the following physical demands: The ability to lift, carry, and move materials such as wood, tools, and carpentry equipment, often up to 50 pounds or more. Frequent bending, kneeling, and crouching to measure, cut, and assemble materials at various heights and angles. Standing and walking for extended periods during construction and carpentry work. Manual dexterity and coordination to handle small tools, power equipment, and other carpentry tools with precision and safety. Ability to operate power tools and heavy machinery, such as saws, drills, and sanders, with proper training and adherence to safety protocols. Working in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain, when performing outdoor carpentry tasks or on-site installations. Repetitive motions, such as cutting, sanding, and assembling parts, for extended periods. Ability to work in tight or confined spaces and navigate around obstacles on job sites. Climbing and balancing to work at elevated heights or ladders when assisting with installations or adjustments. Physical stamina and endurance to handle long workdays that involve manual labor and detailed work to meet deadlines. What we'll do for you: Join a challenging yet rewarding career with Lowney's Landscaping, where you'll work alongside a fun and dedicated team. We offer competitive pay, an excellent benefits package, and plenty of opportunities for growth. Our team members enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match. At Lowney's Landscaping, we're committed to investing in your future. Lowney's Landscaping Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• Solid understanding of carpentry techniques, tools, and material
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to perform labor-intensive tasks for extended periods
• Proficient in interpreting technical documents, blueprints, and detailed construction drawings
• Committed to adhering to safety protocols and ensuring a safe work environment for all team members
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship in all projects
• Adaptable and open to learning new skills and techniques as needed
• Capable of problem-solving and troubleshooting during projects to maintain efficiency and quality
• Familiarity with various carpentry tools and machinery, with an emphasis on proper maintenance and usage

Responsibilities

• Assisting the lead carpenter with a wide range of carpentry tasks, from blueprint interpretation to final installation
• Cutting, shaping, and assembling wooden parts with precision to bring designs to life
• Ensuring a clean, organized, and safe work environment for maximum efficiency and safety
• Operating power tools and carpentry equipment with skill and care to complete high-quality work
• Handling and storing materials properly to prevent damage and maintain an organized workspace
• Collaborating with the team to meet project deadlines and deliver top-tier results
• Continuously learning new techniques and improving carpentry skills to take on more complex tasks
• Contributing to project planning and problem-solving to streamline operations and enhance outcomes

Benefits

• Join a challenging yet rewarding career with Lowney's Landscaping, where you'll work alongside a fun and dedicated team.
• We offer competitive pay, an excellent benefits package, and plenty of opportunities for growth.
• Our team members enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match.
• At Lowney's Landscaping, we're committed to investing in your future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed