Carpenter - Intermediate

Belfor Environmental; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

BELFOR is seeking an Intermediate Carpenter to provide on-site reconstruction support, performing framing, trim, cabinetry, insulation, and related tasks under minimal supervision. The role involves coordinating with BELFOR estimators, expanding capabilities from residential to commercial projects, and pursuing safe, timely completion of multiple projects.

The position requires hands-on carpentry skills, strong attention to detail, and willingness to travel or work nights/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Extensive carpentry experience across residential, commercial, and multi-family projects.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and take initiative.
• Experience assisting with scope development alongside BELFOR estimators.

Responsibilities

• Recognize potential problems and seek guidance as needed.
• Direct questions to appropriate resource.
• Move and protect contents without damage.
• Construct containment for dust and contaminants.
• Perform floodcutting, salvaging, and labeling baseboards/cabinets/doors.
• Attend safety trainings and complete projects with shrink wrap.
• Identify insulation types and R-values.
• Apply skills to trim, doors, cabinetry, insulation, framing, ceilings, roofing, siding.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks and maintain equipment.
• Meet BELFOR standards and safeguard property.
• Maintain customer service orientation and work under time constraints.
• Occasionally work nights, weekends, and travel as required.
• Report hours and materials used accurately.
• Participate in BELFOR safety trainings.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Supervision experience

Ability to work with estimators

Job description

BELFOR and BELFOR Franchise Group (BFG) offer competitive pay and a wide range of benefit options including, but not limited to, 401(k) with match, medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Position Overview

This position is responsible to provide operational support in reconstruction efforts for clients. Qualified Candidate must have extensive carpentry experience and capability of working with little supervision. Candidate must be able to assist with scope development with BELFOR Estimators and run project autonomously. An Intermediate Carpenter will participate in the development of basic level carpenters. Intermediate Development objectives include; 1) expanding capability from residential to commercial and multi-family projects; (2) competence leaded and self-performing emergency services (3) increased material knowledge and proficiency with various carpentry subsets of framing, cabinetry, trim, etc. This position is the level 3 in the Progressive Carpenter track.

Responsibilities

• Recognize potential problems with the project and timely request additional guidance and assistance
• Answer most questions regarding the project and direct more specific or complicated questions to the appropriate resource
• Move and protect contents without damage
• Construct appropriate containment for construction dust, dirt and airborne contaminant in working area
• Using appropriate tools and accepted BELFOR methods, perform tasks related to floodcutting, salvaging and labeling baseboards, cabinets, doors, etc.
• Attend and successfully complete shrink wrap training and complete 4 projects containing shrink wrap
• Develop ability to identify the different types of insulation, their thickness and their respective R-value
• Apply learned skills and materials knowledge relative to Trim, Doors, Cabinetry, Insulation, Rough Framing, acoustical Ceilings, Roofing materials, and Exterior Siding to daily tasks
• Perform Daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain in clean serviceable condition
• Must maintain attention to detail
• Will be required to meet BELFOR Standards in safeguarding other people's property
• Must have a comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
• Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
• Will be required to work nights and weekends as requested and travel periodically
• Report time worked and equipment and consumables used timely and accurately
• Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required

Requirements

• Supervision of unskilled labor, Basic Level BELFOR employees, and the occasional sub-contractor in any residential setting
• Answer simple questions about the project and when to defer questions to more qualified personnel
• Maintaining equipment used in daily tasks
• Perform emergency services as needed - - IE Board Ups, securing building against further damage
• Additional other duties as required

Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest, and will not be available to managers making hiring decisions. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.

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