Carpenter

Description

• Effectively operate small hand and power tools to assist with a variety of worksite projects.
• Use assorted hand tools, including ten-pound sledgehammers, shovels, picks, handsaws, skill saws, and drills.
• Promotes a safe work environment and communicates jobsite hazards. This includes helping to secure the jobsite at the end of business each day and verifying that all site materials are properly stored.
• The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and field activity.
• Reads blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp project requirements.
• Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Responsible for the assembly and removal of the forms that are used for concrete installation.
• Loads, unloads, and identifies building materials, machinery, and tools. Distributes site materials to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications. Responsible for ensuring that all materials are properly distributed, and the site is swept and well maintained.
• Constantly reads written communications and views mail submissions. Will also need to read and understand blueprints, load charts, and take/verify field measurements.
• Build and/or install window-frames, doors, doorframes, staircases, stairways, partitions, millwork, trim, siding, drywall, and overall building frames.
• Responsible for taking measurements and calculating the size and amount of material needed. This includes cutting, shaping, and smoothing wood or other required materials according to requested measurements. This also includes constructing forms and chutes for pouring concrete as well as erecting scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground.
• Responsible for ensuring that layout of flooring, roofing, and drywall are leveled and compatible.
• Stooping – Bending the body downward and forward by the spine at the waist.
• Climbing – Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding and ramps at various heights.

Requirements

• Physical Exam
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions.
• Must be reliable and punctual. This includes having reliable transportation and consistent work attendance.
• Sometimes operates a computer or tablet and other office machinery, such as a calculator and phone.
• CPR & First Aid Certification.
• Reaching – Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction for various lengths of time.
• Experienced in construction layout, blueprint reading and shop drawing reading.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility
• Workers must provide their own safety footwear.
• Grasping – Needs to apply pressure to an object with fingers and palm regularly.
• Must be able to take initiative and ask questions.
• Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)
• Working from heights – the person must be comfortable and able to work from heights for extended amounts of time.
• Balancing – Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and to walk, stand or crouch.
• Walking - The person in this position needs to frequently move about the jobsite.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers and stakeholders.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Benefits

• Substance Abuse Screening

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance