Carpenter

Location

Lexington, SC | United States

Job description

Palmetto Renovations of Columbia Inc. would like to invite you to become a valued member of our diverse and inclusive team.  We are a small but growing company that values all ideas brought forth by our most precious resource...our employees.  We would appreciate you considering adding your unique talents and skills to our talent pool.

1. Positive work environment
2. Competitive wages and benefits
3. Plenty of room for growth and advancement
4. Great place to launch/advance your career

Summary/objective

The Construction Carpenter will build, erect, install, and repair forms, structures, and other fixtures made from wood and other materials as needed to assist with various types of construction projects.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Measures, marks, and arranges materials to established layout based on blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Cuts and shapes structures, forms, or other fixtures from wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.
• Uses various hand and power tools to securely build assigned projects.
• Joins materials with the most appropriate nail, screw, staple, or adhesive.
• Ensures the accuracy of work by checking completed projects with tools such as levels, or framing squares; corrects problems as needed.
• Erects and dismantles scaffolding.
• Install windows and doors.
• Adheres to local building and safety codes and guidelines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Competencies

• 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. 

Supervisory responsibilities

None

Work environment

  Depending on the project, it could be either indoors or outdoors or both.

Physical demands

• Prolonged periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
• Must be able to lift, up to, 50 pounds/22.68Kg at a time.
• Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.
• Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.

Travel required.

  To and from project sites

Required education and experience.

• Successful completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program
• Three years of experience via on-the-job training required.

Preferred education and experience

• College degree or Trade certification
• 5+ years of trade specific experience
• OSHA -10 certification

Background check and Drug Test requirements

Must be able to pass a background check and drug during the interview process.

Benefits:

• MEDICAL
• 401(k)
• DENTAL
• VISION
• Supplemental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 5 paid holidays per year
• PTO
• Employee Referral Program
• Mileage Reimbursement 

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

Palmetto Renovations of Columbia, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About Palmetto Renovations of Columbia, Inc.:

Founded in 2013, Palmetto Renovations of Columbia, Inc. is a locally owned renovations company. We have a reputation for excellence, not just in our craftsmanship, but also customer service. We are looking for dedicated, hard workers with initiative who have the desire to grow to join our team!

Company address: 713 West Main Street, Lexington SC 29072

For more information about Palmetto Renovations of Columbia, Inc., please visit our website at

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