Govt. Housing - Carpenter Open Until Filled

Sault Tribe - Kincheloe, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Kincheloe, MI

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Carpenter, under the direction of the Lead Carpenter, is responsible for assisting with construction and remodeling trades, practices, procedures and techniques conforming to local building codes. This position involves a variety of tasks related to the construction and repair of structures and fixtures, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Constructs, installs, and repairs various structures and fixtures.
• Builds concrete forms and erects wooden frame work.
• Installs doors, builds stairs and lays hardwood floors.
• Erects walls, lays sub-flooring, flooring, tiles, drywall, mudding and painting.
• Installs pre-fabricated windows, doors, frames and weather stripping and trim.
• Travels to various locations for project tools and transports work crew to work sites at various locations in different cities.
• Follows company safety rules and regulations.
• Coordinates on site work of laborers as needed and requested by management.
• Performs all other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two years of experience in carpentry field required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the Sault Tribe Insurance Department.
• Must comply with annual driver's license review and insurability standards with the Sault Tribe Insurance Department.
• Will be required to complete and pass pre-employment drug testing.
• Must be able to read blue prints & specifications and interpret documents for safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and policy and procedure manuals.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must have working knowledge and ability to use tools of trade.
• Must have knowledge of construction and remodeling trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment and materials.
• Must be able to organize tasks for completion and be able to work independently.
• Must be able to handle physically demanding situations.
• Must be available for emergency calls on rare occasions.
• Must be able to travel.
• Native American preferred.