Senior Craftsman

Position summary:

The primary purpose of this position is to perform hands-on construction work for jobs in accordance with the Company’s safety and quality standards.

Essential functions and responsibilities:

· Perform a variety of hands-on construction tasks at various projects based on the needs and under the direction of the Job Foreman/Account Manager, including but not limited to: general carpentry; installing, finishing and repairing drywall, roofing and flooring; interior and exterior paint and trim; installing and finishing exterior siding.

· Utilize & obtain a range of hand tools and equipment to complete necessary work (e.g., saws, drills, sanders, cement mixers, jack hammers, demo hammers).

· Forecast materials needed for the remainder of the job.

· Communicate any production, quality, or cost issues with the Job Foreman/Account manager in a timely manner. — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

· Ensure quality standards are met. Address deviations, errors, and necessary repairs to meet specifications.

· Ensure safety regulations are met. Maintain clean and safe project sites.

· Establish and maintain positive working relationships with vendors and subcontractors.

· Provide leadership and training for all craftsman and apprentice craftsman.

· Documenting/Recording Information Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic form.

· Live the Golden Rule and 5 Core Values of the Company in every interaction the employee has on behalf of the Company.

· Perform additional duties as needed.

Success factors/job competencies:

· Communication

· Collaboration

· Mechanical Aptitude

· Attention to Detail

· Decision Making

· Quality Orientation

· Safety Orientation

· Customer Orientation

Physical demands and work environment:

· Must be able to walk, stand, sit, see, hear, and speak for extended periods of time. Incumbent must be able to climb ladders, crouch, and bend.

· Will be working near moving equipment and machinery, power tools. Must be able to operate both hand and power tools, including saws, drills, hammers, etc.

· Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 100 pounds on a frequent basis.

· Must be able to travel independently to project sites.

· Will be exposed to climate conditions when traveling to and visiting project sites. Worksites may include exposure to dust and dirt.

Work Days and Shifts:

· Position works primarily Monday through Friday. May require occasional weekend work.

Education/Certification(s)/License(s) required:

· High school diploma or equivalent is required.

· OSHA 30-hour Certification (preferred not required)

· Successfully pass a DOT Medical Examination

· Requires valid drivers’ license and reliable transportation.

Experience/Other required:

· Minimum three (10) years of experience in the field of construction.

· Previous construction knowledge is a must.

· Must periodically pass random drug screening.