Carpenter Helper

Haskell; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated individuals to join their Construction & Manufacturing Team. This role offers the chance to assist carpenters in the construction, installation, and repair of various structures. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions are essential to overcoming challenges on the job site. With a strong emphasis on training and development, you'll have opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a supportive team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work hours

Remote work options

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• Ability to follow directions and perform various duties as needed.
• Must work accurately and evaluate information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist carpenters with construction, installation, and repair tasks.
• Load and transport materials and tools for carpentry work.
• Maintain a clean work area and assist with minor maintenance tasks.

Skills

Following specific directions

Performing a variety of duties

Working within standards of accuracy

Evaluating information using measurable standards

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to move your career forward, and start the BEST job of your life? Haskell is committed to providing you with the resources to help you grow and discover your potential. We promote an environment that encourages innovative ideas and allows you to develop the best “how” to get the job done.

The Construction & Manufacturing Team supports all of Haskell’s delivery groups across the company and the projects throughout the United States. The Construction & Manufacturing Team is responsible for providing the field management personnel, from the craft worker to the Project Superintendent. The Construction & Manufacturing Team also provides the team member with logistical support; including but not limited to establishing per diem rates, company trucks for superintendents, and the coordination of arrival for team members as needed on the project. The Construction & Manufacturing Team provides continual training for our team members to support their development from entry-level craft workers, via in-house/online courses, to local jurisdiction apprenticeship programs. Haskell assists with working your way up through the ranks, you’ll find new ways to use both your mind and your hands to get the job done.

Joining our Construction & Manufacturing Team will enable you to build the buildings on which people depend; collaborating with your team to overcome obstacles and fix problems on the job site using your skills. Strong networks are formed on construction projects because everyone on the team depends on each and every team member to get the job done.

In this role, you will assist carpenters in the construction, installation, and repair of structures and fixtures of various types of materials.

Job Responsibilities:

• As directed by the carpenter, may cut pre-marked material or fixtures
• Load, transport, unload, and furnish the carpenter with materials, tools, equipment, and supplies
• Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
• May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials and workpieces during installation
• May perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of journeyman's tools and equipment
• Perform other routine duties as directed by an experienced craft person
• May erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma preferred

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:

• Follow specific directions
• Perform a variety of duties which may often change
• Work within standards of accuracy
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure
• Evaluate information using measurable standards

Haskell offers a very robust and comprehensive benefits package! Some of our offerings are:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and nine company holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
• AND many more!

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.