Construction Carpenter

Seretta Construction, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Florida is seeking a Carpenter with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include shaping materials, assembling structures, and ensuring accurate measurements. Candidates should have a vocational education or significant on-the-job training. The role requires physical endurance and teamwork skills. This position offers an opportunity in a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Shape or cut materials to specified measurements.
• Remove damaged parts and repair using hand tools.
• Set wood and steel concrete forms accurately.
• Perform light excavation and back-filling.
• Review blueprints to determine work requirements.

Skills

Understanding directions

Blueprint reading

Mathematical problem solving

Tool usage

Teamwork

Education

Vocational school or technical college completion

Apprenticeship program completion

At least three years of job training experience

Job description

We are currently seeking a qualified person to fill the position of Carpenter. Qualified candidate should have a minimum of 2 years experience as a Carpenter Helper

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.