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Union Carpenter

ABM Industries
  • Cambridge, MA
  • $44.59 Per Hour
11 days ago

Job Description

Overview

Schedule: Monday through Friday 6:00am to 2:30pm

Pay: $44.59 per hour. 
The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
 

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members 

Excellent Union Benefits 

Local 51 membership will be required after hire, if not already a member.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general carpentry work, including framing, drywall installation and repair, trim work, cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring.
  • Complete routine maintenance and repair tasks for commercial properties.
  • Repair and install locks, hardware, shelving, fixtures, and furniture.
  • Patch, paint, and finish walls, ceilings, and wood surfaces.
  • Maintenance and repairs to a wide variety of automatic doors.
  • Assemble and install equipment, office furniture, and fixtures.
  • Inspect buildings and identify maintenance needs or potential safety hazards.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings.
  • Maintain accurate records of completed work, materials used, and time spent.
  • Ensure work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, customers, and team members regarding project status and repair needs.
  • Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner. 
     

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in carpentry, maintenance, or general handyman services.
  • Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, building materials, and repair methods.
  • Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, painting, drywall, and flooring repairs.
  • Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if travel is required).
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong problem-solving and customer service skills.

    Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Trade school or vocational training in carpentry or construction.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
  • Experience working in commercial facilities, healthcare, education, or industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.
  • Work Environment
  • Commercial or industrial settings.
  • May require occasional overtime, weekends, or emergency call-outs.
  • Must follow all company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Numbers & Facts

LocationCambridge, MA
IndustryBusiness Services - Other
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1909
Websitehttp://www.abm.com/

About Company

ABM offers a wide variety of service-related positions, including electricians, HVAC technicians, security officers, parking attendants, and cleaning jobs. ABM cares about your success.

We provide training so that you learn new job skills and take pride in the quality service you're giving to clients. You'll look like the trained professional you are when you wear a ABM uniform.For your health and safety, we use non-toxic cleaning products and up-to-date equipment.

Our internal training program focuses on teaching you the skills and processes that have helped many of our employees starting out as a janitor, cashier, security officer or building engineer grow into various management roles throughout the company. These jobs aren't your everyday at ABM; they are careers.

Thousands of commercial, industrial, government and retail clients look to ABM for consistent quality service that meets their specialized facility service needs including commercial cleaning and maintenance, facility engineering, energy efficiency, parking and security services.

With fiscal 2011 revenues of approximately $4.2 billion and nearly 100,000 employees, our 300+ offices across the U.S. and various international locales enable us to provide custom facility solutions to sites of all sizes — from neighborhood banks and schools to the largest and most complex facilities, such as corporate office parks and major airports.

With more than 300+ offices located throughout the country, we are always accepting applications for janitorial maintenance, landscaping gardeners, security guards, parking attendants, shuttle drivers and building engineers.

ABM IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (MINORITY/FEMALE/VETERAN/DISABILITY)

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Carpentryunmatched
  • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Construction Equipmentunmatched
  • Construction Inspectionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Furnitureunmatched
  • General Handypersonunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • Hardware Installationunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Office Equipmentunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Plumbingunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Property Maintenanceunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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