Post-Frame Carpenter – $22-24/hr, $2k First-Year Bonus

Morton Buildings Inc.; Atkinson (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Weekly pay

$2000 first-year bonus

Job summary

Morton Buildings, Inc. is expanding its construction crews with employee ownership and a strong ESOP program. The company has 120+ years in post-frame construction and serves hundreds of centers nationwide.

Salary is $22.00 to $24.00 per hour, paid weekly, with a $2000 first-year bonus and a $500 quarterly retention bonus. Benefits include health coverage, ESOP, 401K, and career progression with annual raises.

Qualifications

• Building construction (post-frame), carpentry or framing experience preferred (on the job or in school)
• Willingness to participate in and complete a training program
• A valid driver's license is preferred
• Available to work 9-10 hours during peak construction season
• Ability to take direction
• Produce quality work in an efficient manner
• Agree to comply with all our safety processes and procedures
• Willingness to maintain and operate construction tools in a safe and proper manner
• Ability to operate specialized safety equipment efficiently and effectively
• Standard weight lifting requirements - 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
• Capable of working in a physically demanding environment and at various heights (up to 40 feet)
• This position requires 20% travel, which includes overnight travel possibly up to two weeks at a time.

Responsibilities

• Learn, keep current with and apply the Morton Buildings' safety and construction procedures, methods, and standards
• Read, understand and build according to construction plans
• Utilize various tools and equipment to safely and efficiently construct buildings
• Efficiently execute tasks such as: digging and installing footings, framing walls and roof structures, installing windows, entry and other doors and door openings, installing various siding and roofing materials including hi-rib steel, shingles, wood and other siding materials and mortarless masonry units, finishing with metal and wood trims
• Work with other crew personnel in a safe, organized, productive and enjoyable work environment treating everyone with dignity and respect

Skills

Construction experience

Willingness to train

Driver's license

Long workdays

Ability to take direction

Quality workmanship

Safety procedures

Tool maintenance

Operate safety equipment

Lifting up to 100 lb

Work at heights

Travel up to 20%

Job description

Morton Buildings, Inc. is expanding its construction crews with employee ownership and a strong ESOP program. The company has 120+ years in post-frame construction and serves hundreds of centers nationwide.

Salary is $22.00 to $24.00 per hour, paid weekly, with a $2000 first-year bonus and a $500 quarterly retention bonus. Benefits include health coverage, ESOP, 401K, and career progression with annual raises.