Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking for a better work-life balance! We have 40-hour workweeks and Friday afternoons off!

The Sunkota Construction Team Is looking to hire experienced, self-motivated carpenters that possess a wide range of skill sets including, but not limited to framing, trimming and siding. Carpenters receive the satisfaction of working on and being a part of all phases of construction and seeing projects through to completion.

Carpenters are full-time, year-round employees who are paid based on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Handle the demolition, construction, installation, and repair of commercial structures, including walls, floors, roof framing, stairways, windows, and siding.
• Install a variety of components such as casework, bathroom accessories, door frames and slabs, door hardware, and both exterior and interior trim.
• Engage in basic wood and steel framing for walls, doors, windows, and other elements.
• Utilize hand or power tools to replace damaged or faulty parts of structures.
• Assemble scaffolding and set up ladders for tasks above ground levels.
• Interpret building plans and specs to create and determine dimensions.
• Read and understand blueprints, diagrams and instructions. Must utilize mathematical skills and analytical skills necessary to complete job requirements.
• Transport materials as needed around the jobsite.
• Follow established safety rules and regulations to maintain a secure and orderly work environment.
• Maintain a high level of customer service, a friendly team environment within the organization, and interact positively with trade partners.
• Demonstrate initiative to stay productive and ensure the smooth progression of the job.
• Sequencing of scope of work in proper order.

Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check.
• Ability to use hand and power tools (must provide own hand tools).
• Positive communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in commercial building construction is preferred.
• Ability to comprehend schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans and other specifications.
• Ability to adhere to schedules and still maintain work quality.
• Adaptability and ability to change priorities as they dynamically shift.
• Analytical thinking/problem solving.
• Attention-to-detail in your work.

Physical:

• Able to work in all elements of the outdoor environment
• Able to access all areas of the jobsite including stairs, scaffolding, ladders, elevation changes, etc.
• Capable of working in physical positions that may include kneeling, sitting, standing, squatting, bending over, etc. for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to move, carry, or position items weighing up to 75 pounds.

Benefits:

As a Commercial Construction Worker at Sunkota Construction, you will enjoy numerous benefits that make us an employer of choice:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and skills.
• Opportunity for growth and career advancement within a reputable company.
• Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical and dental coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Company paid life insurance and long-term disability plans.
• Ongoing training and professional development programs.
• A positive and collaborative work environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
• Forty-hour workweeks with Friday afternoons off.

If you are looking for a family-oriented team, this could be the position for you! If you feel you would make a great asset to our team apply today or visit us online to learn more about Sunkota at