Concrete Carpenter at Methuen Construction Company, Inc.

Methuen Construction Company, Inc.; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 44,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & welfare benefits

Life Insurance

AD&D

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits

Accrued vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Methuen Construction Company, Inc. is seeking an on-site trades professional with strong carpentry and finishing skills to join our team in Portland, ME. The role involves prefabrication of forms, installation of drywall, flooring, doors, millwork, and finishing touches on commercial and industrial projects.

We offer a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position with travel likely within New England. Candidates should have at least five years of construction experience and a reliable,

Qualifications

• High School or Vocational education or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in construction.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prefabricate forms for concrete footings, walls, columns, and slabs.
• Assemble prefabricated forming systems.
• Set screeds, chamfer, and rustication strips in formwork.
• Erect and assemble wood framing, blocking, nailers, strapping, and carpenters iron.
• Install finished molding, beads, trim, cabinets, and counters.
• Install doors and finished hardware.
• Install drywall and metal framing.
• Erect scaffolding and staging for all trades.
• Install acoustical ceiling tiles and insulation.
• Erect siding and install flooring systems.
• Install casework, partitions, and interior signs.

Skills

Fast-paced

Team player

Hardworking

Education

High School or Vocational

Job description

About the Position

Methuen Construction is a leading self-performing industrial and heavy civil general contractor with over 65 years of experience. We specialize in the construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities, industrial facilities, and other critical infrastructure projects. Serving private, municipal, state, and federal clients across the Northeast, we deliver innovative, well-planned projects that are completed on time and with an uncompromising focus on safety.

Full-time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

This is a full-time, hourly non-exempt position.

Your Role

• Prefabricate forms for concrete footings, walls, columns, and slabs
• Assemble prefabricated forming systems
• Set screeds, chamfer, and rustication strips in formwork
• Erection and assembly of all wood framing, blocking, nailers, strapping, and carpenters iron
• Install finished molding, beads, trim, custom millwork, cabinets, and counters
• Install doors and finished hardware
• Install drywall and associated metal framing
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding and staging for all trades
• Install of acoustic tile ceilings
• Install insulation materials including that which is blown, stapled, glued or nailed within above grade walls and slabs
• Erect siding on buildings
• Install wood and vinyl flooring systems
• Window installation
• Exterior fascia, soffits, and trim
• Acoustical treatment
• FRP, PVC and other plastics installation
• Settings templates, baseplates, and anchor bolts for structural members
• Install casework, toilet partitions, cabinets, and interior signs
• Install firestopping materials
• Erect temporary handrails
• Set, place, and align wall castings and sleeves

Your Education and Experience

High School or Vocational and or relevant work experience

Minimum of 5 years’ experience within the construction industry

What You Bring to the Team

Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment

Strong team player with a positive attitude

Hard working and motivated

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to stand for extended periods of time, and safely maneuver around the nearby presence of various construction equipment and vehicles, on an active construction site

Prepared to regularly encounter moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and a variety of outside weather conditions

Able to climb temporary or permanent stairs, and ladders

Able to bend, squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, balance, and stoop, reach on a regular basis

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Travel

Job posting location does not guarantee that the position will be in that location; Methuen Construction has jobs throughout New England, and travel may be required, with occasional out of state and overnight travel.

Company per diem policy will apply.

Benefits

• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
• Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D
• Short Term Disability (STD)
• Long Term Disability (LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Accrued vacation time
• Paid Sick and Safe Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program 10
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions on 100% of the first 3% deferred and 50% of the next 2% eligible)

Employee Referral Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay Range

Pay range: $32 - $50

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Methuen Construction is widely recognized as one of the most successful, self-performing general contractors in the industry. Built on over 65 years of experience, Methuen Construction employs the highest skilled trades professionals and managers. As we expand our construction territory, diversify our client base, and enhance our operational capabilities, our need for highly skilled teammates is growing! We offer top-tier compensation and benefits, in addition to a team oriented, motivated, and respectful company culture.