Carpenter

BirdDogHR; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401(k) + matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

McCownGordon Construction in Manhattan, Kansas is looking for skilled Carpenters for project sites throughout the state. This role involves a variety of construction tasks, such as building stairs, installing windows, and operating power tools to maintain safety and quality standards.

The successful candidate will have experience in carpentry and must be committed to excellent attendance. Our company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health savings accounts, employee stock ownership, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform construction activities including operation of various tools.
• Experience with blocking, frames, doors, and hardware.
• Must maintain excellent punctual attendance throughout project duration.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety standards and report potential hazards.
• Build stairs and install partitions.
• Operate hand and power tools to repair and erect structures.

Skills

Safe work practices

Operation of power tools

Rough and finish carpentry

Mathematical skills for construction

Instruction interpretation

Tools

Hand tools

Small machinery

Job description

Our people make the difference.

McCownGordon Construction is recognized as one of the region’s largest construction managers with offices in Missouri, Kansas, and Texas.

Carpenters

Work on project sites located throughout the state of Kansas, paying up to $35.00/hour. This position starts as a temporary, non-signatory position. Carpenters (Craft Associates) must complete 260-hour service requirement and performance evaluation prior to beginning their eligibility for all health, wellness, income, and voluntary benefits.

Benefits Offered

• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401(k) + matching
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• Referral Incentives
• Voluntary Benefits (Accident/Legal Shield/Life Insurance)
• Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Holidays

General Tasks Include

• Maintains all safety standards and identifies, reports or corrects potential hazards associated with task assignments to maintain a safe work area
• Builds stairs and installs partitions
• Installs window frames, doors, doorframes, weather stripping, and basic hardware (interior and exterior)
• Installs cabinets and molding
• Erects and works on scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level
• Operates hand and power tools, including chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures
• Operates small machinery, as needed
• Works with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass or drywall
• Joins materials with nails, screws, staples, adhesives, and other applicable tools
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to work safely on projects.
• Ability to follow directions and ask for guidance with daily tasks.
• Ability to perform construction activities, including operation of various power tools/small machinery.
• Experience with rough and finish carpentry: blocking, frames/doors and hardware, millwork and casework.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret contract documents, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints/plans.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to do basic construction math, including measuring, transposing, calculating cut lengths and basic volumes.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.
• Ability to provide reliable transportation method to get to and from project sites.
• Commitment to a reliable work ethic to meet daily project needs.
• Must maintain excellent punctual attendance throughout project duration.
• Must pass background, drug screen, physical testing and must be authorized to work in the United States.

Physical Demands

Carpenters are frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. Carpenters are frequently required to climb or balance and stoop or kneel. Carpenters regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions

Carpenters regularly work in outside weather conditions throughout the year. Carpenters frequently work near moving equipment. Carpenters occasionally work in elevated conditions and are exposed to wet and/or humid and dusty conditions. McCownGordon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are an equal opportunity employer.
Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with
disabilities are encouraged to apply.