Construction Carpenter

Seretta Construction, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Seretta Construction, Inc. seeks a qualified Carpenter Helper with at least 2 years of experience. Duties include measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing wood components per blueprints and specifications. Candidates must read blueprints, solve basic math, and work well in a team environment on active construction sites in Florida.

Physical requirements include standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds. Vocational training or apprenticeship is preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand directions and read blueprints.
• Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately.
• Care for and use carpentry tools.
• Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods.
• Works well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Shape or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
• Cut boards, timbers, or plywood to size using handsaw or power saw.
• Remove damaged parts and repair or replace using hand tools.
• Set concrete forms and arrange vertical forming as needed.
• Achieve tight form joints at intersections and square forms.
• Light slab prep, light excavation, and back-filling with a shovel.
• Measure materials with square, tape, or ruler to lay out work.
• Review blueprints or specs to determine requirements.
• Assemble temporary equipment or structures.
• Stand/bend/push/pull for long hours.

Education

Vocational or apprenticeship program

Job description

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Duties/Responsibilities

• Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.
• Accurate Setting of both wood and steel concrete forms on grade. Some vertical forming required.
• Must be able to achieve tight form joints at intersections and square forms.
• Light slab preparation, light excavation and back-filling with a shovel.
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly.
• Cut wood components for installation.
• Review blueprints or specifications to determine work requirements.
• Mark reference points on construction materials.
• Assemble temporary equipment or structures.
• Repeated standing, bending, pushing and pulling for a minimum of eight (8) hours a day.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to understand directions and read blueprints.
• Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately.
• Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trade.
• Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods.
• Works well as part of a team.

Education And Experience

• Successful completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program; OR at least three years of experience via on-the-job training required.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.

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