Jobs at Norrell (Now Hiring) — 10 open

JOB DETAILS 

Position Title 

Carpenter Helper

Location 

Freeport, TX

Functionally Reports into

Superintendent

FLSA Status 

Non-Exempt

JOB OBJECTIVE  

The Industrial Carpenter Helper will be responsible for helping carpenters with the installation and repair of structures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard. The Carpenter Helper will be involved in a variety of tasks ranging from measuring and cutting materials, to sanding and assembling wooden components. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of carpentry tools and techniques, be able to follow instructions and work in a team environment.

REQUIREMENTS 

EXPERIENCE   

• Must have 1-2+ years of experience working as a Carpenter Helper

KNOWLEDGE  

• Must have knowledge of materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction.
• Must be able to computer basic arithmetic functions.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime as needed.
• Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Must follow all company and site rules and regulations.
• Assist carpenters in measuring and cutting materials according to specifications.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES & CAPABILITIES 

• High level of intellectual ability. 
• Shares expertise with others. 
• Displays willingness to make decisions. 
• Supports and explains reasoning for decisions. 
• Makes timely decisions. 
• Strong interpersonal skills. 
• Contributes to building a positive team spirit. 
• Changes approach or method to best fit the situation. 
• Communicates changes effectively. 
• Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things. 
• Adapts to changes in work environment. 
• Balances team and individual responsibilities. 
• Uses time efficiently.
• Prioritizes and plans work activities. 

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS  

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Employee will be required to adhere to enormous amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting. 
• Will talk and hear to communicate. 
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools. 
• May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs. 
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/ scaffolding using appropriate fall protection requirements.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.