Carpenter

Clear Channel Outdoor•Torrance, CA

2d•$25 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Carpenter's primary responsibility for this job is to build extensions for billboards. This role involves performing skilled carpentry work in constructing, altering, and maintaining wooden/coroplast extensions to billboards based on specific client requests. The job also includes tasks such as tracing shapes on plywood/coroplast, cutting correct shapes using saws, assembling extensions, gluing vinyl onto extensions, and preparing them for hanging. Additionally, the carpenter may build other items like sections for wrap-around posters and base sheets for billboards, coordinate the disposal of embellishments, and assist the posting department by organizing orders and loads. Ordering necessary supplies and potentially performing field and warehousing activities are also part of the role. Training other employees, hanging test billboards, painting, and assisting other departments with carpentry and painting may also be required. The position requires the ability to use all carpentry tools.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent work experience or military experience.
One (1) year experience in working with carpentry materials / techniques / methods.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Detail oriented.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret verbal and written requests and directions.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Understanding of basic carpentry techniques and methods.
Ability to interpret a variety of situations and instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to use all carpentry tools including power saw, planer, router, sander, and joiner.
Employee is required to lift, pull, and push material and equipment more than eighty-five pounds.
Employee must have the ability to see written documents and computer screens, and to adjust focus.
Climb ladders and/or stairs and work at heights of one hundred feet or more.

Nice To Haves

Competencies: Achievement Orientation, Agility, Attention to Detail, Concern for Safety, Problem Solving, Planning and Organizing.

Responsibilities

Perform skilled carpentry work in constructing, altering, and maintaining wooden/coroplast extensions to billboards based on specific client requests.
Trace the shape of embellishment on plywood/coroplast and utilize saws to cut correct shapes.
Assemble extensions using plywood, coroplast, support backings, metal rods and screws.
Glue vinyl onto extensions and prepare for hanging.
Build other items as necessary (i.e., sections for wrap-around posters, base sheets for billboards).
Coordinate disposal of embellishments.
Assist posting department by organizing orders and loads.
Order wood, knives, drills, and other supplies as needed.
May be required to perform field and warehousing activities as workload requires (i.e., inventory, receiving, maintenance, and copy installations).
May train billposters and carpenters how to assemble embellishments and hang them properly.
May hang test billboard in yard for client viewing.
May paint base sheets, supports, and remove graffiti on boards in the field.
Assist other departments with carpentry and painting as needed.
Requires ability to use all carpentry tools including power saw, planer, router, sander, and joiner.
Other duties as assigned or requested.

Benefits

Multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans to choose from
Health Care Spending Accounts (HSA and FSA Options)
Medicare Assistance
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Optional Short Term and Long Term Disability Plans
Company Paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance
Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Accident, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Assistance, and Pet Insurance
Pre-Tax Commuter Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) Savings Plan with company match
Paid Time Off (Accrued Vacation and Sick Plans)
Free Digital Gym Membership and Discounted Memberships
Professional Development Opportunities
Employee Resource Groups