Klover Contracting Phoenixville , PA 19460
Posted 1 week ago
Journeyperson Carpenter | TRI STATE AREA, PA
KLOVER is a commercial carpentry subcontractor and manufacturer of prefabricated wall panel systems founded in 1991. We exist to reinvent the way construction is done. Our mission is uncommon and requires trade professionals with uncommon capabilities. We offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in the industry because extraordinary associates deserve extraordinary benefits. So if you have a burning desire for self-improvement, a willful embrace for change, and a natural capability for the skills required, please submit your application.
The Journeyperson Carpenter exists to build, install, and repair structures, fixtures, and other items using different types of materials including wood and steel with the highest level of quality and efficiency.
Essential (Core Competencies) Duties
Accurately measure height, width, length, and other proportions
Basic material take-off to ensure proper material selection and quantity needed
Perform proper layout for work to be put in place
Move building materials to proper workspace
Work with materials such as wood, metal, plastic, fiberglass, and/or drywall
Utilize appropriate tools and materials to build or repair structural components
Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives
Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and lasers to ensure everything is level and secure
Check work along the way to ensure it meets specification and quality standards
Work with light-gauge and load-bearing steel framing for building interior partitions, soffits, exterior framing, and curtain wall construction
Build and/or install windows, roof systems, stairs, blocking
Cut, hang, and install drywall with minimum waste
Install all types of ceiling grid systems (standard, slotted, and specialty products)
Install millwork, casework, doors, frames, hardware, bath accessories, in-wall blocking, exterior sheathing, and/or insulation
Always exercise the proper use of PPE
Set up and safely use company equipment
Qualifications
Preferred Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED
Participation in a secondary or post-secondary trade curriculum
4+ years experience field carpentry experience
Knowledge and experience working with commercial carpentry tools and building materials
Knowledge and understanding of construction safety devices and PPE
Key Competencies:
Self-motivated to grow personally and professionally through on-going education as a result of the rate of change in the position
Conscientious with customers in areas such as meeting customer needs, wants & expectations
Ability to make decisions that promote successful outcomes for employees, customers, and/or the organization
Ability to successfully adapt (personally and professionally) to changes in the internal and external environment
Ability to build a relationship with another person or group through effective communication skills (listening, speaking & behaving)
Ability to focus on and meet target goals and objectives
Ability to work effectively and productively as a member of a cross-functional team
Proactively defining & resolving problems before they become an issue, and identifying & resolving identified problems for optimum results
Ability to manage one's internal states, impulses and resources
Work Environment
Carpenters work indoors and outdoors on many types of construction projects, with varying degrees of exposure to the elements. This may include extreme heat (>85 degrees for longer than one hour of exposure), extreme cold (<32 degrees for longer than one hour of exposure), excessive humidity and noise. Some hazards may be present such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, toxic/caustic chemicals, and slippery/uneven walking surfaces.
Physical Requirements
Due to the physical nature of the position, employee must have full dexterity of their hands and arms
Lift up to 50 pounds independently
Stand for long periods of time
Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
Walk for long periods of time
Bend or twist their body
Repeat the same movements
Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl
Employee must be able to see objects close and far away
At times, multiple sounds can be heard as employee is working on job, employee must have the ability to focus on the sound in particular that is associated with the task they are completing. Employees with any sort of hearing impairment would not be considered fit for duty to perform this position
Due to the safety sensitive nature of the position, at all times, employee must be fit for duty and not report to work under the influence of a mind altering or performance altering substance. At no time, should employee be found to be possessing or using a mind or performance altering substance while performing any Company task
Klover Benefits
Medical Insurance
Medical Gap Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Basic Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401K
Employee Referral Program
Klover Contracting Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment of any kind. Klover is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and employing an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Klover Contracting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identify, veteran or disability status. In addition to federal law requirements, Klover Contracting, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
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