Carpenter I

Non-Exempt; 8 Hours/Day; 252 Days/Year; 12 Months/Year

General Responsibilities

This position is the trade helpers/entry Level classification in the carpentry trades series; to include working in a carpenter crew engaged in performing a variety of skilled carpentry and tasks.

Education and Experience

Requires a high school diploma experience in the carpentry trade; completion of an apprenticeship program or; any equivalent combination of education and experienced that would provide the above referenced knowledge skills and abilities.

Essential Job Functions

• Participates in the work of small-to-large groups of employees engaged in performing a variety of skilled carpentry duties on the interior and exterior of buildings; to include building repair and installation a variety of structural woodwork cabinetry flooring and other related structural components in accordance with building codes.
• Works under the direct supervision of a Level III or Level II carpenter procures materials and assists with the completion of assigned work.
• Assists with the building and installation of cabinetry and classroom accessories; to include bookcases coat racks; repairing and replacing floor tiles carpeting wooden floors ceiling tiles metal grids window shades blinds desks chairs and other related tasks.
• Assists with the repairs or replaces of damaged window panes cleans metal window frames and surfaces assists with the installation of glass in place.
• Performs light forming and concrete work.
• Assist with the replacement of hardware such as hinges handles and locks; to include repairing and replacing internal and external doors and door frames.
• Assist in building forms partitions decks and walls.
• Operates and maintains hand and power tools including drills and planers table band panel and radial arm saws routers orbital and belt sanders metal cutters and post-hole diggers.
• Uses ladders scaffolding bobcat stake bed dump and bucket trucks.
• Assists the shop supervisor with assigned tasks as needed.
• Orders and procures materials from vendors and supply houses.
• Ensures proper maintenance of tools and other carpentry equipment.
• Responsible for safety in the work area.
• Drives a vehicle to and from work locations and keeps vehicle supplied with tools and materials.
• Orders and procures parts and materials from vendors and supply houses.
• Performs routine maintenance on vehicles.
• Performs other duties as assigned.