Carpenter

Prince Contracting, LLC; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince Contracting, LLC, in Fort Lauderdale, FL, seeks skilled construction laborers to lay out, cut, and assemble wood and metal frameworks for highway and bridge projects. The role involves reading blueprints, marking cut lines, and heavy physical work outdoors in Florida heat and rain.

You will work with supervisors and peers, perform precise measurements, and use power and hand tools to ensure accurate framing. Must have 4–5 years of related experience and strong safety awareness.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 4-5 years experience in heavy highway / bridge environment
• Must possess ability to perform physical activities including climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
• Must possess good communication skills to provide information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
• Must be available to work ten hours per day, five days a week (six days occasionally). Outdoor work in Florida heat and rain; near heavy highway traffic areas

Responsibilities

• Measure materials or distances using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size with handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine
• Mark cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber
• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework using bolts, nails, or screws
• Communicates with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates by telephone, written form, e-mail, or in person

Tools

Handsaw

Power saw

Woodworking machine

Measuring tape

Square

Rule

Pencil

Scriber

Job description

• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Communicates with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Job Description

• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Communicates with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Job Requirements

• Must have at least 4 - 5 years experience working in heavy highway / bridge environment
• Must possess ability to perform physical activities to include climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
• Must possess good communication skills to provide information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
• Must be available to work, on average, ten (10) hours per day, five days (and occasionally six days) per week. All work is performed outdoors in Florida heat and rain; and around heavy highway traffic areas.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

EEO/DFWP/ “Minorities, Females, Disabled, Vets”