Carpenter Helper
Legal Right to Work Required
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Role Summary
Join Scull Construction as a Carpenter Helper in Rapid City, SD, with competitive pay and benefits including health insurance and 401K.
About the Organisation
Founded over 40 years ago in Rapid City, SD, Scull Construction Service Inc. is a full-service construction contractor that built a reputation for completing high-level quality projects. We specialize in commercial construction, educational construction, and healthcare construction in South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, and Wyoming.
Whether you are new to the construction industry, have experience in other construction areas, or are a master craftsperson, we can offer you a challenging and rewarding career. Scull Construction is willing to train you for a challenging and rewarding career in structural concrete, structural steel, and carpentry. We are looking for safety-conscious, hard-working, and dedicated individuals that take pride in their work to join our exceptional team.
Minimum Requirements
- Set and strip forms, frame walls, sheet floors and roofs, caulking, tie rebar, and cut lumber to proper lengths
- Operate equipment such as a gas saw, Bobcat, and forklift
- Take direction and accomplish duties outlined by your supervisor and ask questions when you do not understand the task
- Be dependable to your team: You work as a team and progress as a team
- Assist with all tasks; even it is below your skill level
- No minimum education requirements
- Minimum of two years of carpentry experience preferred
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening and random employee pool drug/alcohol testing
- Must have personal transportation to and from job sites, including out-of-town work
- Must arrive on time to job site fit for duty for required shift and have personal protective equipment (PPE) and necessary tools with you.
- Attend all safety meetings and maintain safe job site practices following company policy
- Wear and maintain PPE as directed by supervisor and safety team, including but not limited to hard hats, safety glasses, and high visibility vests
- Willingness to learn and master new tasks, duties, and responsibilities
- Pay attention to job details to provide an acceptable uniform product
- Identify and communicate any job site hazards
- Safely and correctly operate all equipment and manual/power tools. Do not operate any equipment or tools that you have not been trained to use properly
- Keep all tools in good, clean, and operating order
- Demonstrate and promote safety and proper housekeeping on all job sites
- Display a positive attitude towards the company, fellow employees, and customers
- Be responsible for working unsupervised and complete work as directed
- Willingness to travel out-of-town
- Work overtime as required, including some weekends
- Maintain acceptable personal hygiene
- Dress appropriately for working conditions
Working Conditions
Pay: $18 - $24 per hour
- Depends on experience
- Hourly pay/overtime eligible
- Paid weekly via direct deposit
- Paid Time Off
- Employer-Sponsored Group Health Insurance - Standard or HSA Plan
- Flexible Health and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
- Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
- Company Paid Life Insurance Policy
- Supplemental Life Insurance Options for Employee and Family
- 401K and Profit-sharing Bonus
- AFLAC Insurance Options
- Yearly Safety Bucks Incentive Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Nationwide Employee Discount Program
- Apprenticeship and Development Opportunities
- Year-round Employment
- Able to physically lift heavy materials (up to 75 pounds) frequently throughout the work shift
- Ability to safely climb up and down ladders
- Ability to work alone once instructions have been given
- Able to complete a full day's assignments involving one or more of the following: Standing, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, climbing, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment and any other safety-related equipment
- Able to work from various heights via ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and other safe work platforms over 10 feet
- Able to work in extreme weather conditions and elements, indoor or outdoor, including heat, cold, rain, mud, dust, and snow, depending on the job location
- Able to work a minimum of 8 hours a day, with overtime and off-hour shifts as required
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. and personal transportation to job sites.
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