Carpenter - Intermediate

BELFOR Franchise Group•Bellmead, TX

16h

About The Position

This position provides operational support in reconstruction efforts for clients. The Intermediate Carpenter is expected to have extensive carpentry experience and work with little supervision, assist BELFOR Estimators with scope development, and run projects autonomously. The role also supports the development of basic-level carpenters. Development objectives include expanding capability from residential to commercial and multi-family projects; gaining competence in leading and performing emergency services; and increasing material knowledge and proficiency across carpentry subsets such as framing, cabinetry, and trim. This is level 3 in the Progressive Carpenter track.

Requirements

Extensive carpentry experience.
Ability to work with little supervision and run projects autonomously.
Ability to assist BELFOR Estimators with scope development.
Ability to supervise unskilled labor, Basic Level BELFOR employees, and occasional subcontractors in residential settings.
Ability to answer simple project questions and defer questions to more qualified personnel when appropriate.
Ability to maintain equipment used in daily tasks.
Ability to perform emergency services, including board-ups and securing buildings against further damage.

Responsibilities

Recognize potential project problems and promptly request additional guidance and assistance.
Answer most project questions and direct more specific or complicated questions to the appropriate resource.
Move and protect contents without causing damage.
Construct appropriate containment for construction dust, dirt, and airborne contaminants in the work area.
Use appropriate tools and accepted BELFOR methods to perform tasks related to flood cutting and salvaging and labeling baseboards, cabinets, doors, and similar items.
Attend and successfully complete shrink-wrap training and complete four projects involving shrink wrap.
Develop the ability to identify insulation types, thicknesses, and their respective R-values.
Apply learned skills and materials knowledge in trim, doors, cabinetry, insulation, rough framing, acoustical ceilings, roofing materials, and exterior siding to daily tasks.
Perform daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and keep the vehicle clean and serviceable.
Maintain attention to detail and meet BELFOR standards for safeguarding other people's property.
Apply a comprehensive understanding of customer service principles and practices.
Work within time constraints to meet specific timelines.
Work nights and weekends as requested and travel periodically.
Report time worked and equipment and consumables used accurately and promptly.
Attend BELFOR-sponsored operations and safety training courses as required.
Supervise unskilled labor, Basic Level BELFOR employees, and occasional subcontractors in residential settings.
Maintain equipment used in daily tasks.
Perform emergency services as needed, such as board-ups and securing buildings against further damage.
Perform additional duties as required.