Handyman

Handyman Lincoln, RI Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Forklift Certification Carpentry Computer operation Renovation construction projects Maintaining an organized workspace OSHA Removing debris Drywall taping Phone communication Outdoor work Safety regulations Lift truck Maintenance work Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver's License Electrical experience Plumbing Blueprint reading Warehouse experience Computer skills Construction quality control 1 year Clean workspace maintenance Sanding Working on construction projects Communication skills Full Job Description GEM Plumbing is seeking a skilled and reliable Handyman to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience with drywall installation, repair, and finishing, as well as general handyman skills to assist with various construction and renovation projects. This is a great opportunity for someone with a diverse skill set who is looking for a dynamic work environment. This position is full time, and will report to our Lincoln, RI location. Over time hours may be required.

Essential Job Functions Drywall Installation:

Measure, cut, and install drywall sheets to walls, ceilings, and other structures.

RepairsPatching:

Fix cracks, holes, and damaged drywall surfaces, ensuring a smooth and seamless finish.

TapingMudding:

Apply joint compound, tape seams, and smooth out surfaces for a clean finish.

SandingFinishing:

Sand down dried mud and compound to achieve a flawless surface ready for painting or finishing.

General Handyman Duties:

Assist with other tasks as needed, including painting, light carpentry, basic electrical or plumbing work, and general home repairs.

Quality Control:

Ensure all work meets company and safety standards, with attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship.

Clean-Up:

Maintain a clean and organized work environment, removing debris and tools from job sites. General warehouse cleaning/maintenance Other duties as assigned. Requirements Proven experience as a drywall installer or construction handyman. Proficient in drywall installation, repair, finishing, and patching techniques. Knowledge of basic construction tools and equipment (e.g., power tools, hand tools, scaffolding, ladders). Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans. Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions. Reliable transportation and valid driver's license. Must be able to pass background checks and comply with safety regulations. Required Skills and Experience High School diploma or equivalent required. Minimum 1 -2 years of experience with drywall and construction Experience in other trades such as carpentry, electrical, or plumbing. Previous work in residential, commercial, or renovation projects. OSHA Certificate preferred, but not required. Current forklift license preferred, but not required. Working Conditions Environment The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud Will work both indoors and outdoors in various climate conditions ranging from very cold to very hot and humid. Evening and/or early morning, and/or weekend hours periodically Physical Abilities The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer for extended periods of time, including long periods of sitting, keyboard entry, use of office equipment, use of computer monitor Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate Be able to communicate using a computer and phone/smart device Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust May require physical effort and cardiac endurance while reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, standing, walking, balancing, bending, leaning, kneeling, walking, and climbing Carrying supplies, up to 75 lbs.

Benefits:

Competitive salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K Plan with Company Match Holiday Pay Long Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account iPhone iPad Laptop Great Company Culture Continuous and extensive training and development GEM PlumbingHeating is an

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