Job Title: Carpenter Foreman

Job Description

As a Carpenter Foreman, you will work under the direct supervision of site superintendents and be regularly monitored by ownership. You will be responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures of wood, metal, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand and power tools. Your work will include interiors and exteriors of commercial, industrial, institutional, and agricultural buildings. Note that employees will not be operating any type of equipment, driving vehicles, or handling money. All job sites are uninhabited structures.

Responsibilities

• Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, metal, plywood, and wallboard.

• Utilize carpenter's hand and power tools for various tasks.

• Perform demolition, finish carpentry, rough carpentry, siding, casework/cabinetry installation, doors and hardware, and interior finishing details.

• Adhere to building codes and standard methods, materials, practices, principles, tools, and equipment used in the carpentry trade.

• Read and understand technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

• Install materials, equipment, and products to meet specifications.

• Inspect products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

• Plan ahead and organize job site materials and activities.

• Manage resources and time efficiently to control costs.

• Promote safety by adhering to relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies on the job site.

Essential Skills

• Knowledge of building codes and carpentry trade methods.

• Critical thinking for identifying strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions.

• Ability to read and understand technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

• Installation of materials, equipment, and products to meet specifications.

• Proficiency in mathematics for accurate measurement and calculation.

• Mechanical knowledge of construction equipment and tools.

• Planning and organization skills for job site management.

• Quality control inspection skills.

• Resource and time management skills.

• Safety knowledge for promoting and ensuring job site protection.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in drywall, finish carpentry, framing, and commercial construction.

• Knowledge in trim carpentry, rough carpentry, and door installation.

Why Work Here?

We value our employees and provide a strong tenure with minimal turnover among our field crews. We offer respectable wages with opportunities for regular reviews and training setups for pay increases at 2 months, 6 months, and 1 year intervals. Join us for a stable and rewarding career with room for growth.

Work Environment

You will work in new construction and renovation projects across various industries, including corporate offices, education, financial, healthcare, hospitality, industrial manufacturing, retail, and multi-family housing.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altoona, Wisconsin.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Altoona,WI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 20, 2024.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.