FBi Buildings, Inc., a leader in the post frame industry, is currently seeking full-time Framing Carpenter. Earn up to $25 Per Hour Based On Experience To apply complete an online application at www. https://www.fbibuildings.com/about-us/careers/apply-online. The Job: • Erect Post Frame Buildings • Work outside • Develop carpentry; framing; and construction techniques • Experience a sense of accomplishment • Provide value to the client • Operate hand & power tools • Work from ladders and aerial work platforms up to 35 feet off the ground • Stable income; reliable, steady, year ‘round work • Experience the Qlyft System The Company: • FBi Buildings, Inc. has been in business building post frame buildings for 65 years. • Currently operates in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa, and Ohio. • Excellent Brand recognition. • We take pride in our high sense of urgency to exceed customer expectations • Equal Opportunity Employer Qualifications: • Must be at least 18 years of age • Show up each day and be willing to work hard • Possess a valid driver’s license • Ability to work in out-door weather conditions • Prior Construction or Building Trades experience helpful • Willing to train the right candidates Compensation and Benefits: • Competitive starting wage, based on experience • Paid time off • 6 paid holidays • Weather pay • Opportunities for career growth • Life, Health, Dental, Vision, and Disability plan options (after 30 days) • Incentive Bonus, and 401(K) Retirement Plan • Daily Over-time
See More Details >>Join our team as a Full-Time Carpenter and play a key role in enhancing the customer experience at IKEA. Your creativity and craftsmanship will be essential in leaving a lasting impression that aligns with our renowned brand. Responsibilities: • Create and build engaging in-store media to ensure our product ranges are presented effectively, reflecting the IKEA visual identity. • Utilize sustainable practices by consciously managing materials and resources, focusing on recycling and reusing wherever possible. • Contribute to the overall aesthetic and functionality of our store environment to enhance the shopping experience for customers. If you are passionate about woodworking and design, and seek to make a positive impact in a dynamic retail setting, we invite you to apply!
See More Details >>Carpenters work primarily independently and can utilize critical thinking skills to troubleshoot projects. Carpenters are in charge of the project when the project manager is not on site but will report any questions or concerns right away to the Project Manager. They perform tasks involving mental attention to detail and physical labor for residential and commercial projects. They operate a variety of hand and power tools. They clean and prepare sites, dig holes, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. Assists other craft workers with attention to detail and staying on task. OUR CARPENTERS RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Holiday Pay • Vacation Pay ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: • Performing a variety of tasks involving manual labor in projects; performing manual work in preparing spaces for flooring, decking, bathrooms, and exterior spaces • Shoveling and breaking concrete and pouring concrete • Working with treated lumber, cedar, and synthetic decking material • Working with windows, siding, roofing, concrete, pavers, and dirt • Drywall work, paint, trim • Light Electrical, light plumbing • Maintaining a clean job site: picking up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards • Handling and storing materials • Loading and unloading trucks and hauling and hoisting materials • Ensuring that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed; bringing problems to the attention of the Project Manager, Production Manager, or the Operations Manager • Minimizes store trips by assisting in the planning of the project material • Responsible for turning in all job receipts • Clocking In and Clocking Out • Daily Logs and taking daily pictures MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES) • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver's license prior to employment • Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work • Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions • Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in home projects • Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule • Ability to lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions • Ability to communicate orally and in writing • Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint, or throw an object. Excellent stamina is required. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust. The noise level in the work environment is generally loud. NOTE This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual salary of $41,748, translating to about $803 per week. In West Lafayette, IN, carpenters can expect competitive wages, with experienced professionals earning even higher. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for advancement and specialization.
