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OKLAND CONSTRUCTION Finish Carpenter - Apprentice in ST. GEORGE, Utah
APPRENTICE FINISH CARPENTER (ENTRY LEVEL)
ABOUT US
Okland Construction, founded in 1918, is a regional general contracting and construction management company with nearly 1,000 employees and a growing workforce. It oversees design, engineering, bidding, contracting, construction, and inspection from the beginning to the end of the project and specializes in large-scale commercial concrete self-preform.
POSITION SUMMARY
Builds wooden structures and other carpentry items according to oral instructions. Involved in the installation of protection (floors, walls, casework, etc.), installation of doors, hardware, trim, division 10 specialties, completion of minor punch list items and minor touch-up, demolition, and other daily items that might arise due to project conditions, schedule, and needs from project management.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Cuts or saws boards, timbers, or plywood to the required size using a handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
Assembles and fastens material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
Bores holes in timber, masonry, or concrete walls using a power drill.
Fabricates, assembles, and/or disassembles parts by hand or by woodworking and metalworking machines.
Climbs ladders, concrete formwork, or other structures necessary to erect formwork and access elevated areas.
Performs functions and adheres to all safety procedures according to company and OSHA safety guidelines.
Updates and uses relevant knowledge to complete own work.
Moves and lifts heavy objects.
Cuts, shapes, fits, or joins wood or other construction materials.
Uses basic carpentry techniques.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Erects framework, scaffolds, hoists, roof supports, or chutes using hand tools, plumb rule, and level.
Operates vehicles, mechanized devices, and/or equipment as required and if certified.
Performs demolition or repairs on existing structures and repairs cracks, defects, or damage in installed building materials.
Applies adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Up to 1 year of experience from residential, cabinetry, or laborer work.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS
General understanding of various tools and understanding components of systems.
Required to be exact or highly accurate and meet strict deadlines.
Ability to pay close attention to detail and repair any errors.
Ability to climb scaffolding, formwork, and ladders is required.
Ability to identify proper tools for specific functions.
Ability to listen and follow directions.
Ability to be responsible for the health and safety of others by working safely.
Ability to adhere to strict quality control measures.
Ability to read and understand a tape measure.
TOOLS REQUIREMENTS
The following tools and equipment are required to use for the position:
Framing Square
Speed Square
Side Cut Pliers
Wire Cutters (Dikes)
Hammer
Utility Knife
Tape Measure
Chalk Box
Tool Bags
Gloves
Boots
Container for Tools
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Okland is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, national origin , citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, Okland also has a strong corporate com itment to inclusion.