Carpenter | Grand Rapids

Turner Construction Company; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks an experienced Carpenter for projects in Detroit, MI. This role involves organizing and completing carpentry tasks, ensuring site safety, and complying with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of three years of carpentry experience and strong teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of carpentry experience required.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools in carpentry.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete carpentry work, including rough carpentry and site logistics.
• Install fixtures and structures, review jobsite needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality programs.

Skills

Construction surveying

Communication skills

Teamwork

Integrity

Leadership

Tools

Power tools

Construction machinery

Job description

Division: Michigan
Project Location(s): Detroit, MI 48226 USA

Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Trade Education: Job Family: Trade Compensation: Non-Union Trade

Organize and complete carpentry-related tasks at construction projects.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
·Complete rough carpentry work, site logistical work, fencing, deck and platform building, protection systems, construction waste areas, and jobsite cleanup.
·Shape or cut materials to specified measurements.
·Erect scaffolding and ladders, as needed.
·Install structures and fixtures including but not limited to windows, frames, floorings, trim, and hardware.
·Review jobsite needs with superintendents and foremen, and coordinates construction.
·Estimate, inventory, monitor, and request time, staff, materials, and equipment needed to complete work.
·Operate equipment such as forklifts, backhoe, skid steer, excavator, compactor, and construction hoist.
·Assist with the overall site safety and quality programs as required (including daily participation in Pre-Task Plans) and ensure Trade employees/subcontractors compliance with Turner standards and all applicable safety codes, regulations, and jobsite security.
·Inspect all tools and power tools before use to ensure they are in safe and working condition.
·Comply with written safety instructions from tool and equipment manufacturers.
·Maintain positive working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees.
·Ability to travel and accommodate night and weekend work as needed.
·Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
·Display a high level of teamwork, integrity, commitment, and leadership in daily operations.
·Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

• Minimum of three (3) years of carpentry experience required.
  ·Valid driver’s license preferred.
  ·Basic knowledge of construction surveying.
  ·Able to understand and interpret project drawings.
  ·Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction carpentry.
  ·Knowledge of foundations and framing of buildings or other structures.
  ·Basic arithmetic, basic geometry, and their applications to carpentry.
  ·Knowledge ofmachines and tools, including uses, repair, and maintenance associated with carpentry and woodworking.
  ·Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  ·Ability to accommodate night and weekend work as needed.
  ·Comprehend safety instructions and signage.
  ·Clear communication skills, especially in emergency situations.

  Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer — minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor