Construction Worker/Carpenter - Pro-set plus team

Cavco Industries; Martinsville (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Martinsville, Virginia, is seeking a dedicated individual to join their Pro-set team. In this role, you will assemble building components, operate various power tools, and ensure safety standards are upheld. Candidates should possess basic construction knowledge and strong teamwork abilities. A High School diploma is preferred, and applicants must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States. This position may require travel and focuses on outdoor work environments.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Be able to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Operate various hand tools and equipment for carpentry duties.
• Complete roof construction, decking, and shingling.
• Cooperate and promote a team concept with all other employees.

Skills

Basic construction knowledge

Ability to read a tape measure

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Circular Saw

Table Saw

Pneumatic Nail Gun

Job description

Overview

Job Summary: The Pro-set team follows work orders and instructions in order to accurately and efficiently prepare and assemble building components and help setting homes in an outside environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate various hand tools, power tools and equipment used to complete carpentry duties including:
  • Circular Saw
  • Table Saw
  • Router
  • Pneumatic Nail Gun (roofing, framing and finish work)
  • Drills
  • And other tools needed for measuring, cutting, fastening, and drilling
• Complete roof construction, decking, flashing, dormers, turn gables and shingling
• Cooperate and promote a team concept with all other company employees
• Adhere to all rules and regulations, at all times
• Meet or exceed company safety standards
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management
• Travel required
• Must pass background and driving record

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Be able to read, write, and speak English
• High School diploma, preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read a tape measure
• Possess basic construction knowledge and comfortable using basic tools
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to read blueprints, a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in a high-volume
• Versatility and willingness to transfer into various departments when necessary
• You must be able to communicate efficiently and clearly with other Team Members

Working Conditions

• Continuous exposure to heat, cold, noise, and working outdoors.
• Must wear protective equipment while at the location

Physical Requirements

• Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling and climbing to a significant degree
• Heavy work - exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees as well as function safely around construction equipment

Disclaimer

“This job description is intended to provide general information about the position. It is not an employment contract. As with all positions, the responsibilities and duties of this position may change. The company, in its discretion, may alter this job description at any time with or without notice.”

EEO/AA Statement

Cavco Industries Inc., and all of its Subsidiaries are an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, physical or mental disability, creed, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or gender expression in the programs or activities which it operates.

Required Attributes

• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

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