Carpenter with Experience

Hellers Gas INC; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) and profit sharing

Paid holidays & vacation/sick time

Job summary

Heller’s Gas INC in Berwick, PA seeks a skilled Carpenter to construct, install, and repair wood structures and fixtures. You will read blueprints, measure, cut, and fit wood, plywood, and wallboard while following safety rules and maintaining quality workmanship.

The role involves working on-site in various weather conditions, with attention to detail and strong teamwork and communication. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel are required where needed.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Carpenter with ability to read blueprints and drawings.
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• Must be able to interpret specifications and measurements.
• Strong knowledge of building materials, codes and safety regulations.
• Physical stamina to lift heavy materials and work in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications to plan layouts.
• Measure and mark cutting lines and cut materials.
• Cut, shape and join wood, plywood and wallboard using hand and power tools.
• Install structures and fixtures and finish surfaces in houses/buildings.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders; maintain safe work environment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Power tools

Safety regulations

Detail oriented

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring tools

Chalk line

Ladders/Scaffolding

Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for woodworking and a keen eye for detail. As a Carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of structures and materials required
• Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge
• Cut, shape, and join materials made of wood, plywood, and wallboard using hand and power tools
• Install structures and fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, and trim, using carpenter's hand and power tools
• Finish surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings, using paint, hand tools, and paneling
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level
• Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Carpenter
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
• Proficient in using hand and power tools
• Knowledge of building materials, codes, and safety regulations
• Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED
• Relevant experience with carpentry, masonry, and electrical is required
• Familiarity with residential and commercial construction practices
• Valid driver’s license
• Employment is conditional on verification of clean driving record, background check(s), and pre-employment/random drug testing

Competencies:

• Communication
• Technical and mechanical skills
• Capable of working independently

Available Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) and profit sharing
• Paid holidays & vacation/sick time

Supervisory Responsibility:

• None

Work Environment:

• This job operates in the field, both indoors and outdoors depending on the scope of work

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; push; pull; climb; crawl; kneel; lift; utilize company-provided equipment; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Some job functions will be performed outdoors and expose the employee to changing weather conditions.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work:

• This is a full-time position and regular work hours are Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.in addition to weekends on an as-needed basis with the ability to work outside of or in addition to those hours as needed.

Travel:

• Must be willing to travel. Travel expectation outside of the local area can vary.

Other:

• 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 notice.

Heller’s Gas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Since 1941, Heller’s Gas has supplied propane products and custom fireplaces to residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers in the Mid-Atlantic Region and beyond. Family owned and operated, we at Heller’s Gas pride ourselves on providing customers with quality products at an affordable price combined with unbeatable service and support.

Contact Information

Heller’s Gas

500 N. Poplar Street

Berwick, PA 18603

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