Commercial Carpenter-General Laborer in Layton, Utah at PJF Corp

• 2 years Carpentry experience
• Valid Utah Driver License
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Computer skills

• Knowledge of carpentry and modern construction methods; concrete forming and laying, finishing; operate large and small equipment including hand tools, power saws, drills; backhoe, skid steer.

• Construct, install, and repair structural and finished woodwork, masonry, tile, furniture, fixtures, and equipment, floors, ceiling systems, and roof.
• Install subfloors, partitions, studs, joints, drywall, rafters tunnel and sewer supports
• Install millwork, custom cabinetry, stairs, railings, trims, molding, bathroom hardware and hardware backing
• Repair and install doors, door frames (hollow metal and wood), locks, hardware, door closing mechanism, and ADA signs.
• Perform exterior and interior finish work
• Work with concrete in excavating, forming, laying and finishing sidewalk, curbs, slabs, etc.
• Work with other members of the team to ensure projects are completed to a high standard
• Use hand and power tools to complete tasks
• Maintain accurate records and create work orders using various computer programs and various training assignments.
• Order materials for various projects.
• Light to moderate demolition, including but not limited to removal of damaged or unneeded structural components.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience as a carpenter - rough and finish work
• Familiarity with hand and power tools
• Basic math skills
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Problem-solving abilities – Building often comes with curve balls and unexpected challenges. We need people who can think on their feet and provide solutions.
• Attention to detail – Quality is in the details. If the corners aren't right, the whole thing is off.
• Understanding of commercial code and ADA requirements for building
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Physical strength – Commercial carpentry requires lifting heavy materials and tools.

Physical demands include:

• Long periods in stationary position.
• Operate equipment.
• Operate hand and power tools
• Ascend/descend and work on top of ladders.
• Position self to reach low, high, and awkward spaces (may include bending and twisting).
• Inspect, estimate, assess spaces and needed repairs or improvements.
• Move, transport, and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Exposed to outside elements, construction, and painting supplies.

Understanding of OSHA safety regulations

• Woodworking Machinery
• Fire Protection
• Use of Hazardous Materials
• Work Surfaces
• Fall protection and Prevention