Job Opening: Journeyman Carpenter
Description
Westaff is seeking a Journeyman Carpenter for a local company in Hall, MT!
Schedule: M-F, 8am-5pm
Term: Permanent
Pay: $27-$40/hour DOE
Responsibilities:
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Measures, marks, and arranges materials to established layout based on blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
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Cuts and shapes structures, forms, or other fixtures from wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.
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Uses various hand and power tools to securely build assigned projects.
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Joins materials with the most appropriate nail, screw, staple, or adhesive.
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Ensures the accuracy of work by checking completed projects with tools such as levels, surveying equipment, or framing squares; corrects problems as needed.
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Creates wooden forms for pouring concrete or for tunnels, bridges, or sewer construction projects.
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Erects and dismantles scaffolding.
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Installs windows and doors.
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Adheres to local building and safety codes and guidelines.
Qualifications:
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Successful completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program required
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Ability to understand directions and read blueprints.
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Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately.
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Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trade.
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Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods.
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
- Clean driving record required
Working Conditions:
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Extensive airline and automobile travel required (Up to 3 weeks per month)
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Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the construction site in all types of weather.
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Prolonged periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
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Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
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Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.
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Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.
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Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.