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Eureka, CA - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 23 - 29
Posted on: 15 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DEFINITION

Please note:

  • This recruitment is for a non-benefitted extra help position.

  • This recruitment is open until filled. County Human Resources reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time.

  • Applications will be screened and forwarded to the department on a weekly basis.

Under general supervision performs rough and finish carpentry in the repair maintenance remodeling and occasional construction of wooden and concrete structures; and performs related work as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the skilled journey level classification in this building trade which performs the full range of carpentry duties on County buildings facilities and class is distinguished from other maintenance and repair classes by the requirement for specialized well developed skills in carpentry rather than general facility maintenance.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Participates in the design layout and planning of office remodeling projects affecting County buildings and facilities; takes measurements; prepares working drawings and sketches; assists in preparing project specifications.
Estimates materials tools and equipment needed for work assignments; orders and picks up materials and supplies from outside vendors as appropriate; prepares cost estimates for job.
Performs skilled carpentry work including the preparation of concrete forms and places and finishes concrete; frames platforms walls decks and partitions; installs and tapes sheetrock; installs finish material such as baseboards trims and mouldings.
Repairs and installs doors and door hardware; changes and keys locks; installs security hardware.
Constructs and modifies cabinetry and office furnishings including book cases tables and specialized furniture.
Installs and repairs roofing materials; patches and makes emergency repairs to existing roofing.
Assembles and installs moveable wall panels in offices; orders channels and wall panels to meet departmental needs.
Maintains and services carpentry equipment and hand and power tools; keeps small inventory of frequently used supplies and hardware.
Maintains basic records of work performed.
May direct the work of less skilled assistants on specific projects; ensures that proper safety precautions are followed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of:


  • Principles methods materials tools and equipment used inrough and finish carpentry cabinetry and wood finishing.
  • Methods and materials used in concrete work including the preparation of forms and the finishing of concrete.
  • Operation and maintenance of a variety of hand power andshop tools used in the trade.
  • Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to the work.
  • Shop mathematics.
Skill in:
  • Operating and maintaining specialized tools and equipmentof the carpentry trade.
  • Measuring and calculating angles lengths and volumes.
  • Designing laying out and preparing sketches for carpentry and related construction jobs.
  • Estimating necessary materials and equipment to complete assignments.
  • Exercising independent judgment and initiative without close supervision.
  • Preparing basic records and reports of work performed.
  • Reading and interpreting manuals specifications drawings and blueprints.
  • Understanding and following oral and written instructions.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective workingrelationships with those encountered in the course of the work.
Other Requirements:
Must possess a valid California drivers possess sufficient strength and stamina to lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 be willing to respond to emergencies in off-hours as necessary.
Desirable Education and Experience:
A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills outlined above is:
Two years of skilled experience in the carpentry or cabinetry building trades.

WORKING CONDITIONS & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HOW TO APPLY

A complete original application must be filed for each position you are interested in applying for.Applicants must apply online through the Countys automated application system at must be submitted no later than the final filing date and time listed on the job flyer.

It is important that your application shows all the relevant education and experience you possess. Human Resources staff does not consider or review resumes or attachments. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

Please read the job requirements section of the announcement. Be sure you meet these requirements since they will be carefully evaluated during the selection process.

Your performance in any employment examinations will be compared with the performance of others who take the tests. The examination results will be emailed to you as quickly as possible.


SELECTION PROCEDURE

The County utilizes a set of rules to ensure that our hiring processes are fair and equitable. Applications will be screened and those considered qualified will be invited to appear for an oral and/or written examination. Meeting the requirements does not guarantee inclusion into the selection process. Depending upon the number of applications received the selection process may consist of additional application screening written and/or practical exam(s) oral interview or any combination thereof.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How long does it take to fill out the application

  • You should allow 30 45 minutes to fill out your application.

Can I change my application after submitting it

  • No. Once an application has been submitted it is final. Applicants may submit a new application with updated information during the filing period if they wish. Only the most recent application submitted will be considered. All other applications will not be considered.

How long until I hear back from you and how can I check for updates on my application

  • You may receive communications regarding your application at different stages of the selection process. Important updates will be sent to the email address listed in your account at the time of notification. To ensure you dont miss any critical information we recommend keeping your email address current and regularly checking both your inbox and junk mail folders throughout the process. You can also log into your account at any time to check your application status. If you have any questions about your applications progress please contact the County of Humboldt Human Resources Personnel Division at or

Will I be informed if I am not selected for an interview / Oral Exam

  • Yes you will be informed via email if you are not selected for an interview / Oral Exam.


OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY EQUITY AND INCLUSION

Research indicates that individuals in protected classes can be less likely to submit a job application. The County of Humboldt is dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace where our employees are free to bring their full selves to work each day in an environment that allows them to reach their full potential. The County Board of Supervisors has made organizational commitments to Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and the County is working to ensure that these commitments are reflected in all we do. The County recognizes that certain populations (BIPOC Disabled Persons Veterans LGBTQIA community members etc.) face systemic and structural challenges which may inhibit their ability to satisfy every requirement of the recognition of these structural and systemic factors the Human Resources Department understands that experience can be gained in many ways oftentimes outside of formal institutions and strives to take a holistic approach in assessing an applicants qualifications for a position.

If youre excited about this role but your past work experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we strongly encourage you to apply.


REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

The County of Humboldt is committed to providing equal access and opportunities in its programs activities and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of mental or physical disabilities. The Human Resources Department is located in the Humboldt County Courthouse which has an accessible entrance on 4th Street. Accessible parking is available adjacent to the 4th Street entrance and on the 4th Street side of the K Street lot. Special testing arrangements may be made to accommodate disabilities or religious convictions. If invited to an examination and you are in need of a reasonable accommodation please contact Human Resources immediately at so arrangements can be made.


EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The county is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race religion or religious creed color age sex sexual orientation national origin ancestry marital status medical condition mental or physical disability military service or any other classification protected by federal state or local laws or ordinances.


MEDICAL EXAMINATION

A pre-employment medical examination provided by the County may be required upon offer of employment.


OTHER EXAMINATIONS

Some positions also require psychological evaluation and/or extensive background investigation.


LICENSES

Some classifications require possession of valid professional and/or technical licenses. Some classifications may require the possession of a valid California drivers license.


PROBATIONARY PERIOD

Persons appointed to regular County positions serve a probationary period. This is normally six (6) months but could be up to one (1) year. All designated safety employees serve a one-year probationary period.


EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY

It is the Countys intention to hire only those workers who are authorized to work in the United States pursuant to the Immigration Act of 1990. If you are offered employment you will be required to verify your eligibility to work in the United States. For law enforcement positions you will be required to verify your U.S. citizenship or legalized status.


DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS

All County of Humboldt employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.


THE PROVISIONS OF THIS BULLETIN DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. THE COUNTY OF HUMBOLDT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS TO THE EXAMINATION PLAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HUMBOLDT COUNTY MERIT SYSTEM RULES.

DEFINITIONPlease note:This recruitment is for a non-benefitted extra help position.This recruitment is open until filled. County Human Resources reserves the right to close this recruitment at any time.Applications will be screened and forwarded to the department on a weekly basis.Under general supe...
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