Job Description \ A Carter Lumber estimator is responsible for conducting thorough material take-offs on residential and light commercial buildings. \ This role requires a strong understanding of construction concepts, practices, and procedures. A commitment to customer service and the company's mission and goals is also essential. \ The successful candidate will have experience in estimating and a working knowledge of building materials, blueprints, and professional estimating software. \ Responsibilities include: \ • Conducting timely material take-offs from blueprints. • Reviewing construction documents and understanding materials to bid. • Identifying and correcting inaccuracies in material lists. \ Required Skills and Qualifications \ To be considered for this position, candidates must possess: \ • 2+ years of experience in residential and light commercial construction or 2 years in estimating. • Understanding of home, pole building, garage, barn, and deck components. • Ability to read blueprints. • Working knowledge of Professional Estimating Software. • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook. \ Benefits \ Full-time employees are eligible for: \ • Health, dental, and vision insurance (single and family plans) after 30 days of employment. • Short- and long-term disability. • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D. • Optional supplemental life insurance. • Company-match 401(k). • Vacation time and paid holidays. • Vendor incentives. • Room for growth; we promote from within.
See More Details >>Job Title: Maintenance Superintendent "> Overview "> The Michaels Organization is a national leader in residential real estate offering full-service capabilities in development, property management, construction, and investment. At Michaels, our teammates strive to fulfill our promise of creating communities that lift lives – ones that jumpstart housing, education, civic engagement, and neighborhood prosperity. With this passion at the forefront of our business, Michaels teammates can be proud to be a part of the extraordinary, every day. Our team seeks a highly skilled Maintenance Superintendent who will be responsible for the overall maintenance of one or more sites under the direction of the Community Manager or Maintenance Manager. This role involves participating in all maintenance projects, including periodically inspecting all units, buildings, and common areas; performing repairs and janitorial assistance as needed, as well as specific maintenance tasks detailed below. Responsibilities: "> 1. Participate in all maintenance projects, including periodically inspecting all units, buildings, and common areas; "> 2. Perform repairs and janitorial assistance as needed, as well as specific maintenance tasks detailed below; "> 3. Schedule work order requests, adhering to maintenance priorities; "> 4. Coordinate maintenance-related contractor activities, may negotiate contracts and scope of work; "> 5. Be responsible for stock control and utilization of maintenance materials, as well as the training of maintenance technicians and coworkers; "> 6. Keep accurate records regarding preventive maintenance, work orders, apartment refurbishing, annual inspections, inventories, purchase orders, and have full knowledge regarding contracts and suppliers, their services and goods; "> 7. Assist the Community Manager or Maintenance Manager in scheduling annual apartment inspections and during apartment move-in and move-out inspections; "> 8. Responsible for performing detail maintenance procedures, including but not limited to those listed below: a. Perform light electrical repairs on items such as appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, circuits, etc. b. Perform light plumbing work, such as clearing stoppages, replacing fittings, etc. c. Replace broken glass, tile, carpet, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, draperies, locks; d. Perform carpentry work, such as fitting doors, freeing windows, replacing and building shelves, sanding and refinishing floors; e. Painting, to include interior and exterior; f. Assist in custodial work, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning windows, etc., in common areas; g. Repair concrete, masonry, roof, fencing, when required; h. Assist Exterminator when required; "> 9. Participate in an on-call schedule for evening, weekend, holiday, and emergency coverage; "> 10. Make sure storage areas and entrances are locked and adequate lighting is maintained; "> 11. Adhere to and stay current on all applicable building codes; "> 12. Have knowledge regarding water and gas meter cut-offs, all apartment and fixture cut-offs, and sewer clean-outs and post map of same. Operates within OSHA standards and company safety policies and procedures at all times; "> 13. Perform scheduled maintenance on all equipment based on the manufacturers' recommendations and operating manuals; "> 14. Ensure effective, timely, and professional interactions with residents, contractors, and property management team on all maintenance services provided; "> 15. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Demands of Job: "> Activity "> Seldom/Never "> Occasionally "> Moderate "> Extensive "> Standing "> Walking "> Sitting "> Lifting- up to 30 Lbs. "> Carrying- up to 30 Lbs "> Pushing- up to 30 Lbs. "> Pulling- up to 30 Lbs "> Twisting "> Climbing (Stairs) "> Climbing (Ladders) "> Stooping "> Kneeling "> Crouching "> Crawling "> Driving Cars/Trucks/Equipment "> Computer Work "> Other Physical Activity: "> 1 Lift/Carry above 30 Lbs "> 2 Push/Pull above 30 Lbs "> 3 "> Qualifications: "> Required Experience: "> - 3 or more year's full-time maintenance experience or experience in related field; "> - Residential Property maintenance experience preferred; "> - Formal training or experience in the following areas: carpentry, light plumbing work, light electrical work, painting, refurbishing, and cleaning, air-conditioning; "> - Any specific skill required by the property; "> - Willingness to assist with and work in areas other than strictly repair maintenance; such as janitorial, custodial, gardening, painting, etc.; "> - Boiler license, when required by property facilities; "> - Familiarity with contract work hours and OSHA Standards is required. "> Required Education/Training: "> - High School degree or equivalent trade-related courses required; "> - Any college or advanced technical training is preferred; "> Required Skills and Abilities: "> - Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record required; "> - Mechanical/Trade skills and abilities as listed in required experience; "> - Ability to work with co-workers and residents professionally in a demanding environment; "> - Must have ability to work safely and follow safety directives; "> - Requires the ability to read, speak, and comprehend work instructions and safety notices in the English language. "> Working Conditions: "> Work conditions will vary from clean rental units to extremely dirty jobs such as plumbing repair and grounds work; "> Will be exposed to cleaning solvents, paint fumes, dust, sharp objects, and live electrical wiring; "> Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, holiday, and on-call hours when required.
See More Details >>ABOUT Sailors in the Navy’s Construction Battalion are makers. They’re driven to work with their hands and they know the value of doing a job right the first time. They’re tougher than any task and they’re not afraid to get a little dirty. As part of the Construction Battalion, better known as the Seabees, you’ll be part of a team that crafts the Navy’s infrastructure from the ground up and paves the way—literally—to victory. The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world. If you’re interested in becoming an Aircrewman in the Navy Reserve, check out the following careers available in the field. CONSTRUCTION JOBS IN THE NAVY RESERVE BUILDER Gain training for work in a range of trades, such as carpentry, plaster, roofing, concrete, masonry, brickwork, painting, cabinetry and more. CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN Make sure the Navy's power grid stays lit—from the poles and lines outside to the complex electrical and communication wiring inside structures. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR From crane operation to roadbuilding equipment, you can help pave the way for successful Navy missions and earn your operators’ licenses while you do it. STEELWORKER Manage construction operations, craft steel structures, and perform welding, cutting and other specialized metalwork operations. UTILITIESMAN From maintaining heating, air and plumbing systems on Navy bases to rebuilding utilities infrastructure for hospitals in cities struck by natural disasters, it’s up to you to keep vital systems running. PAY & BENEFITS When you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important – and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly. Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-the- art training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more. In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives: • Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend • Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career • Educational assistance • Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family • VA guaranteed home loans • Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance • Travel opportunities • Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill • Retirement after 20 qualifying years • TRICARE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL). QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • U.S. citizen or equivalent • High school graduate or equivalent • 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before or whether you’ve never served before. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. WORK ENVIRONMENT Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour Bonus amounts may vary based on eligibility Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Retirement plan Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Warsaw, IN, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,511 in the construction sector, translating to an annual salary of around $78,572. The carpentry industry in Warsaw, IN, projects a 1.1% average growth rate from 2019 to 2024, with experienced carpenters potentially earning over $102,400 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
