Lead Journeyman Carpenter: Travel & Projects

norson; Baxter, Eden Prairie (MN, MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nor-Son Construction seeks a Journeyman Carpenter to build, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures on diverse projects. You will lead and instruct the Apprentice Carpenter and travel is required to accomplish assignments.

This role requires 3-5 years of carpentry experience, strong leadership and safety focus, blueprint reading, and the ability to work with power and air tools on a team in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years’ experience as a carpenter.
• Knowledge of construction processes and techniques.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to work with power and air tools efficiently, productively, and safely.
• Strong planning and organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
• A valid driver’s license, dependable transportation, and a working telephone number are required.

Responsibilities

• Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures.
• Lead and instruct Apprentice Carpenter.
• Operate power & pneumatic tools safely, efficiently and accurately.
• Follow company safety policies.
• Attend all required company safety meetings.
• Must be able to obtain certifications to safely operate heavy equipment.
• Recognize unsafe working conditions and bring it to the attention of the foreman or superintendent.
• Study blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and/or take instructions from supervisors to determine dimensions and materials required.
• Inspect work along the way to ensure it is up to code and specifications.
• Keep job site clean & properly stack and protect materials from the elements.
• Perform proper care and basic maintenance of all on-site company tools and equipment.
• Work as a team member in accomplishing detailed daily and weekly goals.
• Perform duties as directed by Superintendent.

Skills

Leadership

Planning & organization

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Air tools

Heavy equipment certs

Job description

Nor-Son Construction seeks a Journeyman Carpenter to build, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures on diverse projects. You will lead and instruct the Apprentice Carpenter and travel is required to accomplish assignments.

This role requires 3-5 years of carpentry experience, strong leadership and safety focus, blueprint reading, and the ability to work with power and air tools on a team in all weather conditions.