Summary: The Carpenter performs skilled work of average to considerable difficulty in the remodeling, renovating, designing, fabricating, estimating, constructing, and maintaining of structural elements within new and existing structures owned or managed by the Company. Essential Functions: • Works directly on all phases of construction trades projects as a carpenter, performing rough and finish carpentry from beginning to end of each site project. • Coordinates work flow and provides site specific detail for other craftsmen, sub contractors, customers, and inspectors as needed. • Provides input for preparation of project construction scheduled and advises Construction Service Manager of changes in the project construction that impact project schedule and costs. • Accurately documents all field changes and as-built conditions to Project Manager. • Reviews and monitors site specific blueprints and diagrams for accuracy and changes regarding full construction and renovation project plans. • Constructs cement forms, pours, finishes and repairs concrete pads, footings, flatwork or sidewalks as needed. • Installs, repairs, and completes drywall changes as needed. • Works independently with little supervision in the completion of assignments. • Responds to calls for emergency repairs, locates and identifies nature and cause of problems, and takes appropriate corrective action based on knowledge, experience, and established industry practice. • Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, diagrams, and technical manuals. • Receives and reviews all work orders/requests to determine requirements and schedule site visits. • Estimates costs and man-hour requirements by visiting job location and obtaining necessary information. • Plans, schedules, and sees jobs through to completion. • Establishes and maintains customer oriented focus. • Communicates politely and effectively with, and in front of, customers. • Works as part of a team with supervisors and co-workers. • Demonstrates knowledge of carpentry trade using standard tools, machinery, and equipment. • Demonstrates writing skills with a focus on technical accuracy, writing quality and clarity are also required. • Uses and applies appropriate safety practices and procedures. • Requisitions and/or purchases supplies and materials, while maintaining various activity records and logs. • Tracks equipment and service history. • Regular attendance. • Travel and work overtime as required. Other Functions: • Performs related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position. • Regularly updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining professional networks, and participating in professional organizations. • Ensures that Company tools, equipment, and vehicles are maintained in proper working condition. Mental and Physical Demands: • The principle duties of this position are performed in a variety of environments, including customer homes, the outdoors, and field environments at development and work sites on uneven and rough terrain. • Required to work in outside weather conditions, including heat, cold, and temperature swings, for extended periods of time. • Experiences frequent interruptions; required to meet inflexible deadlines; requires concentration and attention to detail; requires a high level of organizational and prioritization skills. • Standing up to 8 hours per day; Walking up to 8 hours per day on uneven, difficult terrain. • Regular heavy manual labor to include lifting and carrying up to 100 pounds. • Regular and repetitive grasping, gripping, reaching, bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and working overhead. • Frequently works in closed or cramped spaces. Core Competencies/Qualifications: • Commitment to the Company’s mission. • High school diploma or GED. Additional education and/or training preferred. • Education, training, skills, and experience necessary to carry out assignments. • Ability to read, write, speak and communicate effectively. Demonstrated skill in correct grammar, spelling, and English usage. • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers, administrative team, and the public. • Ability to read and understand work orders, blueprints, and technical manuals. • One (1) or more years of carpentry related work experience. • Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, plumbing and construction procedures using standard and specialty tools, blueprints and project plans. • Demonstrates writing skills with a focus on technical accuracy, writing quality and clarity are also required. • Use and application of safety practices and procedures. • Self motivated, punctual, detail oriented, and able to work independently • Current Class C Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
See More Details >>Job Full DescriptionExpress Employment is looking for a Construction Laborer. Must have at least 5-8 years of current experience. Pay: $27/Hour Location: Chico, Ca Work Hours: Monday - Thursday (4/10s) some Fridays if needed Job Description:• Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment• Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures• Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings• Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace• Construct and Install foundations, walls, floors, and ceilings • Fits and installs window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter's level, plumb bob, and laser levels• Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws• Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers• Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels• Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required• Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props• Moves necessary materials around jobsite as assigned• Cleans up worksite debris• Other duties as assigned Requirements:• 5-8 years of current experience• Experience with power tools, hand tools, and woodworking machines• Valid Driver's license Apply Here #chicoca Chico, CA 2336 60 Independence CircleSuite 103 Chico, CA 95973
See More Details >>Job Overview This is an exciting opportunity to support our construction teams in delivering high-quality projects. About the Role • We are seeking a highly organized and communicative individual to assist with project coordination, documentation, and time management. • The successful candidate will work closely with project managers and act as a liaison between the field and office teams. Main Responsibilities • Support general foremen with project tasks, including documentation, timecards, and pre-fielding activities. • Coordinate with project management to ensure seamless communication and task execution. • Advocate for safety protocols and best practices in the field at all times. Key Activities • Mark out and submit necessary tickets and site survey requests. • Assist construction crews during the construction phase to deliver high-quality results safely. • Gather close-out documentation from the field, compile, and submit As-Builts and completion packs to clients. Collaboration and Communication • Interpret blueprints, specifications, and drawings, and order supplies and materials pertinent to the project. • Support inventory management and deliveries. • Coordinate with field crews and project management regarding changes and updates. Administrative Tasks • Create, update, and submit crew timecards. • Support pre-construction activities, including setup and dependencies for timely project commencement. • Verify upcoming jobs are cleared and ready for construction. Requirements: • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. • Able to quickly learn and utilize HCSS Heavy Job Field Management Software. • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Preferred Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Associate or Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred. • 1-2 years of Construction Administration or related experience, preferably in the construction industry.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Chico, CA, often begins with a pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship program, blending hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive on-site training under experienced professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with Chico, CA, showing a steady demand for skilled tradespeople. Wages for carpenters in Chico average around $1,511 per week, with experienced professionals earning upwards of $100,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and vocational programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
