Carpenter

Air Comfort, Inc; Apple Valley (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Mobile phone

Retirement benefits or accounts

Job summary

Clean Response, Inc. is seeking Carpenters/Drywall/Painter Technicians to restore interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water. You will perform carpentry, drywall finishing, painting, cabinet and molding installation, and ensure work meets code requirements.

Applicants should own or be able to obtain their own tools, have a valid driver’s license, and be willing to work nights and weekends on on-call rotation, while maintaining safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Basic carpentry skills and ability to use common hand and power tools.
• Ability to read simple project plans and follow specifications.
• Must own or have the ability to obtain personal tools.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Interpret client requests and provide mock-ups for client approval.
• Hang drywall, finish drywall, and apply textures.
• Paint walls and ceilings; select and apply finishes and sheens.
• Install cabinets, counters and molding.
• Follow code requirements for kitchens and baths in remodels.
• Move and protect contents; control dust and debris.
• Work nights and weekends on on-call rotation.
• Attend safety training and maintain equipment.

Skills

Carpentry fundamentals

Tool usage

Own tools

Valid driver's license

Safety awareness

On-call readiness

Tools

Construction tools

Job description

Clean Response, Inc. puts people's lives back together. After a property has suffered damage from a fire, flood, or similar tragedy, our team helps the property owner recover by cleaning up, drying out, and rebuilding. Clean Response, Inc. is looking for Carpenters/Drywall/Painter Technician (s) to restore interiors of homes or commercial properties damaged by fire, smoke, or water.

This position is responsible to provide operational support in reconstruction efforts for clients. Qualified candidates must be well grounded in fundamentals of carpentry and tool usage. Applicants should own or have the ability to obtain their own tools.

• Valid driver’s license
• Note: Driving record must be satisfactory for company insurance prior to being permitted to operate company vehicles
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug and background checks
• Ability to perform manual and skilled labor safely and correctly
• Ability to remain alert to hazards and react appropriately if needed
• Ability to be prompt and dependable
• Ability to represent the company in a professional and courteous manner

Responsibilities

• Interpret client requests and provide mock-ups for clients to approve prior to commencing work
• Proficiency in hanging drywall, finishing and drywall texture
• Proficiency in painting, understanding painting/priming techniques and sheens
• Select and evaluate materials for defects
• Install cabinets, counters and molding
• Follow all code requirements for kitchens and baths in remodeling projects
• Move and protect contents without damage
• Construct appropriate containment for construction dust, dirt and airborne contaminants in working area
• Using appropriate tools and accepted Clean Response methods, perform tasks related to flood cutting, salvaging and labeling baseboards, cabinets, doors, etc.
• Develop full material knowledge as it relates to types, purposes, grades and uses for trims, doors, cabinetry
• Develop proficiency in installation of various forms of insulation
• Develop under supervision knowledge of Framing, Trim installation, cabinetry installation
• Must maintain attention to detail
• Will be required to meet Clean Response Standards in safeguarding other people's property
• Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
• Will be required to work nights and weekends during on call rotation
• Attend Clean Response sponsored operations and safety training courses as required
• Answer simple questions about the project and when to defer questions to more qualified personnel
• Maintaining equipment used in daily tasks
• Perform emergency services as needed - - IE Board Ups, securing building against further damage
• Additional other duties as required

Disclaimer:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

• Basic Math principles, ie dividing fractions and how to calculate square feet
• Demonstrated ability to use basic carpentry tools and temporary power sources
• Have a basic knowledge of nominal lumber, sheathing their sized and practical applications
• Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per Clean Response's vehicle policy
• Possess sense of urgency, professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting in excess of 50 lbs
• Occasional lifting from 41 lbs +, assisted (up to 50% of the time)
• Access and mobility in tight spaces
• Sustained periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling
• Ability to use mobile devices for collection of data and time.

Pay Structure: Hourly rate depends on experience, ability to earn overtime, and ability to earn double-time with 'on-call' work.

Benefits offered:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Mobile phone
• Retirement benefits or accounts

Clean Response provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to Race, Religious Creed, Color, National Origin, Ancestry, Physical or Mental Disability, Medical Condition, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Sex, Gender, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, Sexual Orientation, Military or Veteran status.