Framing Carpenter

US LBM Holdings • Montrose, MN

177d • $20 - $30

About The Position

Carpentry Contractors Company, a Division of US LBM is seeking a Framing Carpenters for jobsites around the Twin Cities area. The Carpenter is responsible for performing carpentry tasks, which include constructing, repairing, restoring, and installing structural woodwork and related materials. This position requires adherence to safety rules and regulations, effective communication with crew members, and the ability to interpret blueprints and specifications to prepare project layouts.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Less than 1 year of carpentry experience in the commercial and/or residential sectors required.
• Valid Driver License in State along with reliable transportation required.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of an apprenticeship program, certificate or degree program at vocational school or community college (e.g. Certificate of Achievement in Carpentry Technology, an Associate of Applied Science in Carpentry-Building Trades or an Associate of Applied Science in Carpentry) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to established safety rules and regulations by passing safety test and following all safety procedures; maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Communicate well with crew and foreman; follow directions provided by lead carpenter or foreman; and prioritize daily duties.
• Study specifications in blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
• Provide required personal tools.
• Measure, calculate, and mark cutting lines on materials accurately, using ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge; shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saw.
• Square walls and install sheathing correctly.
• Assemble and fasten materials to make framework or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue; install structures and fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, and trim, or hardware, using carpenter's hand and power tools.
• Select and supply crew, carpenters and leads with materials.
• Use proper nailing procedures for all applications.
• Use hand, pneumatic and other power tools to measure, cut and install sheathing for wall and roof, and all wall components.
• Finish, inspect and ensure work complies with quality standards and expectations.
• Keep jobsite clean and safe.
• Comply with Company's attendance policy by maintaining regular and predictable attendance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees