Commercial Carpenter

Purcell Construction is currently seeking Commercial Carpenters to work on our current and future projects. The successful applicants will have an understanding of commercial construction trades, practices, procedures and will be skilled in the use of tools, equipment and materials necessary to assist Site Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, and/or Foreman in carrying out their duties and other projects as assigned. Job requires ability to climb ladders, crawl for distances, work in confined areas, lift and manipulate heavy objects. Candidate must possess physical strength and agility needed to perform strenuous manual labor such as: Be able to stand for up to 8-11 hours in a given day. Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs. unassisted to your waist. Have the ability to step up a 19-inch rise without assistance. Must have the ability to understand verbal and written instructions and organize assigned tasks for completion alone or with help. Working conditions include restricted movement, extreme temperatures, working on buildings and/or scaffolding at heights over 15 feet above the ground and climbing ladders for heights up to 30 feet. Skilled Commercial Carpenter is expected to have the ability to perform the following tasks: Erect and dismantle concrete formwork and scaffolding. General wall and roof framing and sheathing. Exterior siding, trim and roofing. Install of standing and running trim. Install of cabinetry, doors, frames and hardware. Operate woodworking machines and tools such as power saws, drills, and planers. General knowledge of Building Codes. At least three (3) years' experience as a Carpenter. High school education or equivalent. Valid driver's license is required, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus (please be sure to note CDL in your application). All applicants are required to complete a Job Safety Training orientation program, and are required to abide by the company's Safety Policy. Applicants must not be on any medication without notice to the employer that may affect their ability to conduct work as described above. In certain jobs, applicants must have the physical ability to operate construction machinery and/or equipment safely. From $22/HR 401(k) matching Health Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off, Holidays, & Sick Time At Purcell, we recognize that one of our most important assets is our people. We offer our employees a platform to develop their skills and welcome opportunities to invest in them. We continually strive to maintain an atmosphere of collaboration, improvement and growth. This is an entry level position with potential for growth within our organization. We are willing to train the right candidate. To apply, you may complete an application at our main office 566 Coffeen Street, Watertown, NY; or email hrmanager@purcellconstruction.com. Purcell Construction Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you willing to work out of town M-F?

Experience:

Commercial Carpentry:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Willingness to travel: 75% (Required)

Work Location:

In person