
Je Dunn Construction
Leading national contractor specializing in construction services across various industries.
Carpenter 1
Perform general carpentry and concrete tasks on construction projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Carpenter 1 is responsible for general carpentry and concrete tasks on various construction projects, including new construction, renovations, and other types. Duties span concrete work, rough and finish carpentry, and may vary widely across project phases, all supporting JE Dunn’s strategy, vision, and values. • Sets forms for concrete including but not limited to foundations, SOG, bulkheads. • Placement of concrete with bucket, chute, pump and placement procedures, agitation etc. • Cleans and maintains concrete and forming tools. • Installation of in-wall and roof blocking/general carpentry. • Installation of safety railings, floor openings and general safety items. • Erects temporary partitions and doors. • Assists in the installation of doors, frames & hardware. • Responsible for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) compliance and following OSHA standards. • Adheres to JE Dunn safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸form setting
- ▸concrete placement
- ▸tool maintenance
- ▸carpentry install
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸partition erection
What You Bring
The role demands physical stamina, the ability to work in varying weather conditions, flexible hours, and reliable transportation, with occasional use of safety equipment such as respirators. • Autonomy and Decision-Making: Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor. • Working knowledge of all concrete tools and carpentry hand tools. • Basic understanding and use of principles of layout and construction math as necessary per project needs. • Basic acceptable finishing of concrete with floats and trowels (columns/walls/foundations). • Proficiency with the basic elements of framing or forming. • Communicates absence or tardiness with supervisor as early as possible. • Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner. • Effective communication skills, verbal and written. • Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work. • Knowledge of all carpentry hand tools, use and own all required hand tools and pouches. • Knowledge of all concrete tools and how they work. • Basic understanding of principles of layout and construction math. • Knowledge of setting forms for concrete (Foundations / SOG / Bulkheads). • Ability to complete assigned duties with minimal guidance. • Ability to provide excellent customer service. • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally. • High School Diploma or GED (Preferred). • Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred). • In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered. • 0‑2 years experience in specific trade (Preferred). • 0‑2 years commercial construction experience (Preferred). • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. • Must be willing to work non‑traditional hours to meet project needs. • Must have reliable transportation. • May require use of respirator. • Must be comfortable working at projected heights, narrow workspaces, various depths (trenches). • Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling, Carrying, Swinging, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Balancing. • Occasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen.
Requirements
- ▸concrete tools
- ▸carpentry tools
- ▸framing
- ▸construction math
- ▸trade training
- ▸physical stamina
Benefits
JE Dunn offers a Skilled Trade Non‑Union benefits package, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Work Environment
Onsite