Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPelican Building Contracting is a local, family owned, licensed General Contractor with over 30 years of experience in rough carpentry, trim work, and wood framing. We focus on safety, customer service, and excellent carpentry.We are looking for a qualified Carpenter to cut, fabricate and install wooden and other structures according to specifications. Your job will entail working in diverse settings to produce steady and functional infrastructure and products. A carpenter is an individual with great hand dexterity and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials. Working with little supervision while following all health and safety standards is essential. The goal is to contribute to the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting buildings and products.ResponsibilitiesRead blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirementsTake measurements and calculate the size and amount of material neededCut, shape and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass) according to measurementsBuild window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed itemsLay out floorings, roofings or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatibleCarve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designatedInspect places and conduct repairs or maintenanceBuild scaffolding and other construction structuresSkillsProven experience as carpenterHands-on experience in working with carpentry materialsExcellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and constructionProficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.)Ability to read technical documents and drawingsWillingness to follow safety guidelines at all timesGood knowledge of EnglishGood understanding of basic mathGood physical condition and enduranceHigh school diploma; Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is requiredWe comply with all CDC requirements in relation to COVID-19Company DescriptionPelican Building Contracting is a local, family owned, licensed General Contractor with over 30 years of experience in rough carpentry, trim work, and wood framing. We focus on safety, customer service, and excellent carpentry.Company DescriptionPelican Building Contracting is a local, family owned, licensed General Contractor with over 30 years of experience in rough carpentry, trim work, and wood framing. We focus on safety, customer service, and excellent carpentry.
