Carpenter

hoar; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoar is seeking a Carpenter to perform standard to moderately complex carpentry tasks on commercial or industrial projects. You will read blueprints, select tools, and travel between job sites to install, repair, and construct structures and fixtures.

Ideal candidates have 1–4 years of carpentry experience, strong English communication, and a valid driver's license. The role involves outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–4 years experience as a general carpenter on commercial/industrial projects.
• Experience with manual and power tools listed.
• Strong reading, writing and verbal English; Spanish skills a plus but not required.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine dimensions and materials.
• Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures using wood, steel, and other materials.
• Select and use appropriate hand and power tools for tasks.
• Travel to different job sites as required.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Communication in English

Spanish (asset)

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Tape

Square

Plumb Bob

Level

Hammer

Razor Knife

Chalk Box

Tool Belt

Nail Puller

Nail Gun

Construction Calculator

Drill

Job description

The Carpenter is responsible for performing standard to moderately complex tasks involving building, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures and other items using different types of materials including wood and steel. Travel to different job sites is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Work with materials such as steel, concrete, wood, plastic, fiberglass or drywall.
• Plans and performs standard to moderately complex carpentry tasks necessary to construct, erect, install, or repair structures such as door and wall frames; hardware, doors, casework and trim; specialty hardware such as handrails, laminates and door handles.
• Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine dimensions and materials required to complete a task.
• Select and use appropriate hand and power tools and materials required for completion of a job such as; tape, saw, drill, level, chalk box, razor knife, nail puller, nail gun and square or other as necessary.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• 1-4 years experience working as a general Carpenter on commercial or industrial projects
• Experience with various manual and power tools such as but not limited to: tape, square, plumb bob, level, hammer, razor knife, chalk box, tool belt, nail puller, and construction calculator
• Strong reading, written and verbal communication skills in English, verbal communication in Spanish considered an asset but not required
• Valid Driver's License

Physical Demands and Working Environment

Environment: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor setting with exposure to all types of weather and temperature conditions, and travel from site to site.

Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting and field environment; to walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate amounts of weight up to 50 lbs without assistance and greater than 50lbs with assistance; to operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.

Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.

Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.

EOE - Vets/Disabilities

Hoar does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Hoar without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Hoar.