Carpenter

Adolfson & Peterson Inc.; Town of Aurora (NY); On-site; USD 26,174 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

Adolfson & Peterson Inc. is seeking an experienced Carpenter to construct, fabricate, and install structures in New York. Responsibilities include reading plans, cutting materials, and ensuring safety within the team's IIF culture.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, carpentry experience, and the ability to use various power tools. The role offers estimated pay between $19.00 - $40.00 and includes benefits such as health insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Carpentry experience with proven results required.
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 100 pounds.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Ensure personal responsibility for a safe work environment.
• Accurately measure, cut, shape materials.
• Construct building frameworks and clean work area.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Physical agility

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an apprenticeship program

Tools

Powered saws

Measurement tools

Job description

Job Description

Adolfson & Peterson Construction, one of the nation's top contractors, is recruiting for an experienced Carpenter. This position will construct, fabricate, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures to meet temporary and permanent building enclosure needs. This can include rough and finish carpentry such as installing interior/exterior blocking and backing, basic concrete formwork, and setting door frames. Construction uses wood, plywood, wallboard, plastic and other general building materials. Depending on the region, this may also include placing and finishing concrete. Complexity and type of assigned work is dependent on skill level and years of experience. Because safety is paramount to AP and embedded into everything we do, all team members are responsible for working safely within our Incident and Injury Free culture.

Responsibilities

• Take personal responsibility for working safely within an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture.
• Read building plans and sketches for information pertaining to the type of material required and dimensions of the structure or fixture to be fabricated or installed.
• Determine the layout and placement of building materials and components as required by the specifications and work schedules using levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and any other necessary surveying equipment.
• Accurately measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other building materials.
• Construct building frameworks, including walls, floors, and door frames.
• Clean and maintain the work area and all hand and power equipment.
• Inspect work-in-progress to ensure that it conforms to the specifications, construction schedules, and quality standards as outlined in AP’s quality management program.
• Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers.
• Where applicable, complete basic concrete formwork.
• Utilize forming systems or handmade form systems.
• Place and finish concrete.
• Assure that workmanship is of the highest quality.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• History of carpentry experience and proven results.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an apprenticeship program or equivalent training.
• Ability to properly lift, carry, push, and move materials, supplies, tools, and ladders weighing up to 100 pounds on a routine basis throughout the day.
• Physical agility to climb ladders, kneel, crouch down, and reach on a repetitive basis throughout the day.
• Ability to travel to project sites up to 70+ miles away.
• Willingness to work in various (sometimes extreme) climate conditions.
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, builders’ level, theodolite, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to proactively resolve construction issues.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand basic blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
• Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Demonstrated high attention to detail.
• Ability to be self‑motivated, set own goals and tasks, and contribute to a positive team environment.

Estimated Pay

$19.00 - $40.00

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Equal Opportunity

Adolfson & Peterson Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.