Carpenter (52026)

Randolph College, Incorporated; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Randolph College is seeking a Carpenter to perform a variety of tasks involving the construction, repair, and assembly of wooden and masonry structures. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least two years of relevant experience. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work with various tools and materials, ensuring quality workmanship in a variety of settings.

Qualifications

• Two years experience in general and finish carpentry/masonry required.
• Knowledge of materials used in carpentry/masonry work.
• Demonstrated ability to operate hand and power saws, planes, drills, and sanders.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and specifications for construction tasks.
• Install and repair various structures and fixtures.
• Estimate materials needed for projects.

Skills

Basic math skills

Knowledge of local compliance regulations

Project management skills

Mechanical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Randolph College Incorporated - Lynchburg, VA

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Carpenter

FLSA Classification

nonexempt

Reports to

Supervisor for Maintenance and Special Projects

Job Description

Summary/objective

Carpenter/Mason performs a variety of tasks involving planning, layout, construction, repair, and assembly of cabinets, tables, desks, bookcases, additions, brick, block, partitions, and wooden structures. They perform these tasks in shop or on-site, indoors and out, using a wide variety of tools and equipment. They may be required to work additional hours or on weekends if necessary to meet service requirements.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and verbal instructions to determine measurements and specifications required to construct, assemble, repair, and install wooden/masonry structures
• Install, replace, or repair glass in windows, doors, and partitions; ceiling and floor tile; hardware such as door closures, locks, hinges, catches, knobs, and pulls; Formica counter or table tops. Cut mortises for locks and hinges and assist in hanging of doors.
• Estimate amount and select types of lumber, brick, block, and related supplies necessary to complete assigned projects. Account for materials purchased and used.
• Sand, scrape, patch, or repair minor fixtures, including venetian blinds, shades, drape/curtain rods, window cords, storm windows, and screens.
• Assist in procuring equipment and materials necessary for maintenance projects and minor construction. Loads, delivers, unloads, and handles materials. Operates shop vehicles necessary to complete these tasks.
• Assists contractors in locating and gaining access to facilities and structures within them.
• This job description is intended for use in identifying this occupation and is not intended to be used as a work list.

Competencies

• Basic math skills to calculate accurate measurements.
• Knowledge of local compliance regulations.
• Project management skills.
• Mechanical skills to operate Saws, nail guns, drill presses and general construction power tools.

Supervisory responsibilities

• None

Work environment

• Conditioned/ unconditioned spaces
• Mechanical rooms, Roof top work
• Confined spaces

Physical demands

• Requires full range of body motion, including reaching, stooping, kneeling, climbing and walking. Must be able to lift/carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. Requires standing for extended periods of time. Requires ability to operate motorized equipment requiring manual dexterity. Must have good vision, with or without corrective lenses.

Travel required

• Travel required is limited to on campus and periodically off campus to obtain materials required to perform your daily duties. Randolph College requires a valid driver’s license issued from the state of Virginia to operate a college owned vehicle and as a prerequisite to driving a college owned vehicle the job applicant must pass a driver safety session with the campus security department.

Required education and experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years experience in general and finish carpentry/masonry required, including demonstrated ability to operate hand and power saws, planes, drills, and sanders.
• Knowledge of materials used in carpentry/masonry work, including lumber, putties, finishes, stains, plasters, cements and related hardware.

Preferred education and experience

• 5 years’ experience in general and finishing carpentry/masonry work.
• Experience with operating typical construction heavy equipment, Lulls, lifts, tractors etc..
• Woodworking/cabinet making experience.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without

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