Carpenter 1

General Contracting Carpenter 1

Status: Full-time/Hourly

About Jostin Construction

Jostin Construction was founded in 1998. Our organization is driven by our "WHY" -- to create and provide a diversity of opportunities for all. For almost 25 years, this purpose has guided our work, how we run our business, and how we engage with the community deeply and genuinely. We are deeply committed to our employees' professional and personal success. We build, learn, and grow together.

As a growing firm of nearly 100 team members, we are proud to have built our business in concrete construction, general trades, construction management, and general construction, serving our clients in commercial building remodels and new construction.

Our prized culture is entrenched in our Jostin Values:

• Diversity Wins
• All in, All the time
• The Golden Rule
• The Best at Getting Better
• Good Old-Fashioned Ridiculous Fun
• Go First

Our values represent who we are, how we work, and how we engage with others. If you share our values, we would love to meet you and create a personalized career path for you at Jostin.

SUMMARY OF OPPORTUNITY:

The Jostin Carpenter 1 classification requires the mastering of the laborer classification skill set. This position will report to the superintendent and provide support throughout a construction project. This candidate must have the knowledge of basic power tools and general trade work. The person in this position needs to have the ability to be flexible as this position may perform various functions throughout a shift. Jostin requires all employees to work collaboratively as a team with other Jostin employees and trade partners.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Properly align walls
• Visualize wall layouts
• Perform exterior/interior wall blocking
• Be comfortable working in public settings
• Ability to operate various power tools in a safe manner
• Ability to install and troubleshoot doors/frames and hardware
• Ability to understand detailed instructions on proper installation techniques of various finished products
• Ability to install accessories
• Knowledge of doors/frames and hardware
• Knowledge of architectural construction, mainly within the commercial construction field
• Knowledge of fasteners and how to determine elevations from drawings
• Assist with safety barricades
• Assist with framing

Experience & Other Qualifications:

• Meet the laborer classification requirements
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to successfully pass a drug screening
• The ability to work irregular hours including weekends when necessary
• The ability to work in harsh weather conditions for long periods of time
• The ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without getting winded or out of breath
• The ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing
• Willingness to commute within a 125-mile radius of Cincinnati