Carpenter

Job Opportunity at Hughes General Contractors, Inc.

Hughes General Contractors, Inc. is a longstanding family owned business with more than 65 years of experience, depth of knowledge and tradition. We are known within the industry for our outstanding employee culture and a business model offering steady, year-round employment with amazing benefits and opportunities for growth.

We are proud to offer you:

• Weekly Pay
• Medical / RX Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Accident Plan
• Critical Illness Plan
• 401(K)
• Flex 125 Cafeteria Plan
• Family Defender Plan
• In-House Training Opportunities
• Company Store

Job Summary:

Hughes General Contractors, Inc. is actively searching for several experienced Carpenters to join our growing team! Individuals will perform work on large commercial construction projects all across Northern Utah.

Essential Functions:

• General wood and metal stud framing
• Build forms for a variety of concrete projects from large tilt walls to custom displays
• Rough in and backing
• Door framing and installation
• Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in Math
• Have knowledge and proven skills in safely operating hand and power tools
• Some experience supervising 4 or more individuals
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry heavy objects (50 pounds)
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
• Be able to read and interpret plans and shop drawings
• Be willing to work in somewhat extreme weather conditions
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Superintendent/Foreman, Safety Manager, Safety Officer or HR Manager.

Education, Training and Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of commercial construction experience
• Have completed or be willing to complete OSHA 10hr (we are able to provide this training if necessary)
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work follow verbal and written instructions

Special Requirements: Must be able to pass controlled substance tests prior to and at all times during employment.

The Hughes Companies; Hughes General Contractors, Inc., Lakeview Rock Products, Inc., and Preferred Paving, LLC. are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.