Carpenter- Shed Builder

The Company•Purvis, MS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Established in the Blue Ridge foothills of North Carolina in 1963, Leonard Buildings and Truck Accessories is a manufacturer and distributor whose product lines include storage buildings, cargo and utility trailers, truck covers, truck and van accessories, carports, playhouses, chicken coops, and dog houses. We serve our residential, commercial, fleet, and government customers through our 150+ retail store locations in eighteen states, supported by our corporate offices (in Mount Airy, NC, and Cobden, IL), distribution centers, and strategically located manufacturing facilities. Job Summary: The Carpenter- shed building position is based at the Cook Portable Warehouses Purvis, MS plant with operations in the U.S. and has overall responsibility for constructing, assembling, and installing various components of shed buildings and truck accessories with precision and quality craftsmanship for Leonard. This position reports directly to the Plant Manager and has 0 direct reports.

Requirements

Must be able to PASS a drug screen
Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and safety regulations, with the ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, or technical drawings.
Proficiency in using hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and carpentry equipment to perform precise cuts, installations, and finish work.
Attention to detail and craftsmanship, with a focus on producing high-quality workmanship and satisfying customer requirements and expectations.
Physical stamina and strength to lift and carry heavy objects, bend, stoop, and stand for extended periods in various weather conditions.
Minimum of 1+ years of experience in carpentry, construction, or related trades, with demonstrated proficiency in woodworking techniques, tool usage, and building materials.

Nice To Haves

vocational training or apprenticeship in carpentry or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Interprets blueprints, sketches, or specifications to determine project requirements and materials needed for construction.
Measures, cuts, and shapes wood, plastic, fiberglass, or other materials using hand and power tools, such as saws, drills, and routers, to fabricate components for shed buildings and truck accessories.
Assembles and install framing, siding, roofing, doors, windows, and trim according to design plans and industry standards, ensuring accuracy, alignment, and structural integrity.
Inspects materials for defects, damage, or irregularities before use, and select appropriate materials for each project to ensure high-quality finished products.
Monitors construction progress and perform quality checks throughout the assembly and installation process, making adjustments or corrections as needed to meet specifications and safety requirements.
Adheres to safety protocols and procedures for carpentry work, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe handling of tools and equipment, and compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
Maintains a clean and organized work area, including proper storage and disposal of materials, to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
Works collaboratively with other carpenters, construction workers, and team members to complete projects on time and within budget, sharing knowledge, skills, and resources to support each other as needed.
Communicates effectively with supervisors, project managers, and other stakeholders to provide progress updates, report issues or concerns, and coordinate workflow to meet project deadlines.