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　　What are we looking for?

　　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.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Installs foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.

　　Fits and installs window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter’s level, plumb bob, and laser levels.

　　Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels.

　　Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

　　Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.

　　Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

　　Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools.

　　Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.

　　Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.

　　Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.

　　Oversee all Carpenter Associates and gives work direction and guidance

　　Moves necessary materials around jobsite as required.

　　Requirements and skills

　　Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

　　Take and adhere to all health and safety requirements.

　　Aptitude in using appropriate tools

　　Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on scaffolding, ladders etc.

　　Conscientious with great attention to detail

　　Willing to work overtime as required.

　　Work Environment

　　The work is regularly performed in a combination with the office site buildings and throughout the external grounds, and can be exposed to among other things, the environment, dust, odors, oil and noise.

　　Physical Demands

　　Workday regularly includes multiple or conflicting demands, deadlines and time pressures; Work may require sustained concentration, considerable physical effort or manual dexterity.

　　Sufficient vision (with correction) to read and to observe more distant objects.

　　Requires the ability to understand and follow oral and/or written instructions. Requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs, dexterity to use tools related to job, and working with cleaning solutions. Requires walking, standing, climbing, reaching overhead and bending.

　　Supervisory Responsibility –Supervisor of others N/A

　　Budget responsibility (If yes, please state amount) N/A

　　What are the nature and scope of independent decisions made in this position?

　　Must be able to perform responsibilities as assigned, and remain proactive in identifying situations requiring correction/handling.

　　Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

　　This is a full-time position Monday – Friday 8am-4pm. The position may require work during nonstandard hours whenever the need or demand arises.

　　Salary: $28 - $32/hr DOE

　　Travel (if yes, percentage of travel time required)

　　N/A

　　Other unique responsibilities or conditions not previously listed i.e. bilingual, driver’s license, etc.

　　Valid Driver’s license and good driving record.

　　EEO Statement

　　Shrub Oak International School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essentials functions of his/her job. Please advise us if you require a reasonable accommodation.

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