SY 25-26 Lead Carpenter

SY 25-26

Lead Carpenter Savannah-Chatham County Public School System - 3.4 Savannah, GA Job Details Full-time $25.68 - $44.55 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Flooring installation Trim carpentry Power tools for woodworking Computer literacy Dimensional measurements Driver's License Blueprint reading Clean workspace maintenance Construction workplace safety regulations Roofing Window installation Technical Proficiency Door installation Construction inspection Full Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION

: This position is responsible for performing skilled work in the construction and maintenance of the district's facilities and equipment. The position will also organize, assign and review work of other maintenance staff.

REPORTS TO

: Senior Director of Maintenance Trades

SALARY SCHEDULE

: 107

WORK DAYS :

250

REQUIREMENTS:

Education Level:

High School Diploma or GED from and accredited institution or vocational license in carpentry trade. 10 years of carpenter or equivalent journeyman level carpentry experience.

Preferred:

None Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements Required:

Valid driver's license for operation of district vehicles.

Preferred:

None 2.

Experience, Skill, and Certification:

Knowledge of installation procedures and the ability to design, repair, and modify structures in collaboration with contractors. Skill in installing foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs. Ability to install window frames, doors, hardware, and both interior and exterior trim. Proficiency in erecting scaffolding and ladders for work at elevated heights. Competence in interpreting blueprints, sketches, and building plans. Skill in preparing project layouts and determining necessary dimensions and materials. Ability to measure accurately and effectively use hand tools, machines, and power saws. Understanding of and adherence to safety rules and regulations, with the ability to maintain a clean work environment. Capability to construct and repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, and floors. Skill in removing damaged or defective structural components. Proficiency in inspecting ceilings, wooden flooring, wall coverings, siding, glass, and woodwork to identify defects or issues. Ability to safely transport required materials around the jobsite. Knowledge of the Carpentry Code and safe operation of power tools and trade hand tools. Ability to operate and utilize personal computers and related peripherals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Since not every duty associated with this position may be listed herein, employees may be required to perform tasks not specifically described but that are incidental to the job's overall function. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to fulfill the duties outlined. Ensure a safe workplace by following company, OSHA, and Board of Education policies; promptly report violations. Operate ladders, scaffolds, platforms, and lifts for electrical work in school facilities. Respond quickly to emergencies, assess safety, and guide affected individuals to ensure their well-being. Keep equipment in good condition for safe use; manage inventory and documentation. Assist with reviewing electrical plans for construction and remodeling projects. Use the SchoolDude system to track and verify work order completion. Collaborate with vendors, engineers, and contractors on various projects. Support department goals; help implement new initiatives. Maintain and repair carpentry tools; install ceiling grid systems and inspect facilities for defects. Oversee contractor inspections and prioritize trade improvements for district properties. Manage multiple priorities, tasks, and stressful situations; train and direct workers effectively. Perform necessary math computations and operate personal computers. Be available for on-call duties beyond regular hours. Communicate and cooperate with diverse people; provide excellent customer service in all facilities. Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs or replacement parts. Read and apply blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical instructions. Prioritize safety practices; report unsafe conditions. Perform other assigned duties.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. This document does not constitute a contract of employment. Positions are considered "at will" and compensation is determined by pay grade and applicable experience. This position is considered to be "essential personnel, critical staff" when there is an event that creates security challenges or disruptions to district operations. This position may be required to work during identified periods of an emergency as defined in

Policy Regulation GBRB-R, Title:

Professional Personnel Time Schedules. Work Environment Employees in this classification typically work outdoors and may experience prolonged periods of standing, bending, stooping, or stretching. Duties may require the lifting or pulling of heavy equipment or supplies. Essential functions include reading, listening, writing, and speaking, with some positions requiring exceptional physical and sensory demands.

EXCEPTIONAL PHYSICAL OR SENSORY DEMANDS

Standing for extended periods with limited breaks. Must be able to lift at least 75 lbs. Capable of working in extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain. Frequent climbing up to 25 feet and/or working on building roofs. Exposure to dust, dirt, airborne particles, and potentially hazardous chemicals. Extended periods of sitting or standing without control over rest intervals.