Your Job
The jobsite located in Dudley, NC has an opening for a Carpenter Helper.
What You Will Do
Some core responsibilities for a Carpenter Helper include:
- Assist carpenters with preparing the layout / execution of the project.
- Ability to measure height, width, length, and other proportions.
- Help select materials.
- Aptitude to understand blueprints or follow instructions from supervisors.
- Utilize hammers, pry-bars, chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures.
- Work on ladders, and scaffolding.
- Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, to ensure everything is level and secure.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
- Aim to achieve high production, with good quality output.
- Perform other duties as required.
Tools and equipment typically used are:
- Framing hammers
- Drills
- Sledge hammers
- Portable band saws
- Other power tools
We expect all field employees to:
- Actively participate in a strong safety culture
- Recognize safety hazards and risks
- Participate in onsite safety meetings
- Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite
- Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work
- Display a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment
Some physical demands of being a Carpenter Helper include:
- Capable of working in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat and humidity, extreme cold, and high elevations.
- Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs
- Moving the entire body. Considerable use of arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, and bending on a regular basis.
- Must have good hand-eye coordination
- Use hands to handle, control, and manipulate objects and/or tools.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Minimum of 6 months experience as a craftsman helper.
- able to work outside in extreme heat, humidity, and cold conditions.
- able to attend mandatory safety meetings.
- able and willing to work in a team environment.
- able to work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week.
What Will Put You Ahead
- Preferred 2 yrs of experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent
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Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, Optimized Process Designs (OPD) provides clients with detailed engineering packages in all disciplines, single-point procurement for all equipment and materials, fabrication and direct-hired construction services throughout the United States. We leverage in-house capabilities and provide services with faster speed to market to help deliver increased cost savings while minimizing risk.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf