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Oxbow Design Build Cooperative Site Carpenter in Easthampton, Massachusetts
EASTHAMPTON Site Carpenter We are looking for Site Carpenter to join our team as a permanent employee. The Site 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. Strong work ethic and organization skills are a must. All the details: Job Duties 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 non-power 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, surveying equipment, or framing squares; corrects problems as needed Erects and dismantles scaffolding. Installs windows and doors. Adheres to local building and safety codes and guidelines. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Required At least three years of experience via on-the-job training 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. Thorough understanding and practice of safety principles Works well as part of a team. Valid driver license Bonus OSHA 10 LSR certification Knowledge of applicable building codes in MA Physical Demands Frequent handling of materials from 5-40 lbs, unassisted Frequent handling of materials from 41 lbs +, assisted Sustained periods of maintaining the same position Compensation Full-time, starting at \$22-\$28/hr, depending on experience. Pay is subject to regular review and raises. Mileage reimbursement Paid time off (Vacation, Sick Time, Holiday Pay, & Bereavement) 401k with Safe Harbor Match Ownership track for equal profit sharing within 2 years Professional development opportunities