Construction Crew Member: Carpentry & Blueprint Skills

a.j. Veneklasen, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

a.j. Veneklasen, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI seeks a General Crew Member who will use drawings, templates, hand tools, power tools and heavy equipment to complete daily carpentry tasks as part of a project team.

Ideal candidates will know construction trades, be able to read blueprints, work well in a team, and follow safety standards, with stamina to handle long work days as project demands.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of construction and remodeling trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, cost control, and safety.
• Proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hang doors, drill and set door hardware, set windows, layout for stairs and common rafters.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and blueprints to execute tasks.
• Communicate effectively with on-site foremen regarding carpentry progress and safety; report issues promptly.
• Adhere to and enforce all safety standards per company guidelines.
• Maintain organized and clean job site throughout the project.
• Participate in and promote the safety culture on site.
• Maintain all necessary job-related certifications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Blueprint reading

Safety standards

Hand tools

Power tools

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Heavy equipment

Job description

a.j. Veneklasen, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI seeks a General Crew Member who will use drawings, templates, hand tools, power tools and heavy equipment to complete daily carpentry tasks as part of a project team.

Ideal candidates will know construction trades, be able to read blueprints, work well in a team, and follow safety standards, with stamina to handle long work days as project demands.