Carpenter - Metal Framing, Drywall and Trim

Work Horse Temps and Direct Hires; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Work Horse Temps and Direct Hires is seeking an experienced carpenter for a high-end commercial setting in Lake County, FL. The role focuses on metal framing, drywall, and finish work with wood and millwork, requiring strict attention to detail and the ability to read blueprints.

You must supply your own hand tools and have reliable transportation. The position offers long-term local work with overtime possibilities and a comprehensive safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in metal framing and drywall.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification; Forklift and Aerial Lift a plus.
• Own hand tools and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Complete onsite millwork installs in a commercial environment with metal framing and drywall.
• Receive, stage and manage large inventory of millwork, metal framing, drywall and fixtures.
• Read blueprints and establish layouts for millwork, framing and drywall.
• Communicate with project management and onsite contractors; maintain safety and quality.
• Submit daily reports and participate in safety huddles.

Skills

Finish carpentry

Metal framing

Drywall installation

Blueprint reading

Site safety

Tools

Cordless drill

Laser level

Chalk line

Torpedo level

Impact driver

Job description

Job Description

Position Summary

My client is actively pursuing an experienced carpenter that is able to work on a diverse range of project installations in a high-end commercial setting. Prior experience with metal framing and drywall is a must as well as trim and finish.

This position will require a detailed background check and drug screening!

My client has an immediate LOCAL POSITION available.

If you are looking for stability, decent compensation and want to work for a company that stands alone in our industry,

You MUST HAVE YOUR OWN HAND TOOLS. You must have reliable transportation.

This project is located in Lake County FL in a city government setting.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Complete onsite millwork installs in a commercial environment using wood, metal and other high-end materials for finish. Metal framing and drywall is a huge part of this scope.
• Ability to receive, stage and manage large inventory of millwork, metal framing, drywall and fixture pieces/parts for installation.
• Ability to assess site conditions, construction and delivery schedules, and when these key factors are not aligned, and has the ability to clearly and effectively communicate to company project management, onsite contractor, and when necessary the client.
• Able to establish layouts for millwork, framing, drywall, fixtures and other elements. You must be able to read blueprints.
• Represent the company in a professional manner at all times; adopt and embrace our company Core Values a must!
• Submit paperwork: time sheets, daily reports, progress photos; generate additional work validations forms, and if required.
• Attend daily safety huddles, and identify potential hazards as they relate to work to be performed; report observed unsafe and unethical practices.

Core Competencies & Skills

• Ability to per perform all tasks of a finish carpenter including framing and drywall installation, vanity fixtures, cabinets, countertops, running trims (base, chair rail, crown moldings, door and window casings), wall panel systems, retail fixtures (wall systems, gondolas, etc.) Column Covers and all other finishes.
• Your primary responsibility is metal framing and drywall.
• Able to professionally interact with client, general contractor, and other subcontractors.
• Working knowledge of woodworking hand and power tools.
• Strong working knowledge architectural drawings, shop drawings, and fixture plans.
• Must have a strong commitment to job site safety including maintaining a clean jobsite at all times.

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ Years of metal framing and drywall is a must.
• Certification(s): Osha 10 or 30, Forklift Certification, Aerial Lift Certification a plus.

Physical Demands

• Walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to climb, work from an aerial lift if required.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting, squatting, and crawling.
• Work with materials over your head for short periods of time.
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly and 100 pounds occasionally.

Conditions of Employment

• Must be able to work overtime as needed (typical work week is 40+ hours).

• Must be flexible to work non-conventional shifts when and if required.

You must know how to use:

Cordless drill, impact set, laser level, traveling toolbox and bag, chisels, speed square, torpedo level, chalk line, claw hammer, mallet, multi tip bits, screwdrivers, socket sets, pliers, clamps, tape measure, pry bar, carpenter pencils, utility knife and all other required tools not listed.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$25.00 - $32.00 per hour

High-end metal framing and drywall, trim and finish: 5+years (Required).

This position will require a detailed background check and drug screening.