Martin Horn Inc., a leading construction company, is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our team.
At Martin Horn, we cultivate a culture that is built on integrity, relationships, ingenuity, performance, and giving back to the community. With a team of 30 office professionals and 40 field professionals, we prioritize hiring top talent and empowering them to excel in their roles. Our leaders base decisions on our core values and genuinely care about the well-being of our employees, both professionally and personally.
What sets us apart is our emphasis on the value of family and creating a supportive environment. We foster a collaborative atmosphere where everyone's input and ideas are valued, and we work together as a unified team towards shared goals.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Measures, marks, and arranges materials to established layout based on blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Cuts and shapes structures, forms, or other fixtures from wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.
- Uses various hand and power tools to securely build assigned projects.
- Joins materials with the most appropriate nail, screw, staple, or adhesive.
- Ensures the accuracy of work by checking completed projects with tools such as levels, surveying equipment, or framing squares; corrects problems as needed.
- Creates wooden forms for pouring concrete or for tunnels, bridges, or sewer construction projects.
- Erects and dismantles scaffolding.
- Installs windows and doors.
- Adheres to local building and safety codes and guidelines.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to understand directions and read blueprints.
- Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately.
- Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trade.
- Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods.
- Works well as part of a team.
Education and Experience:
- Successful completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program; and at least three years of experience via on-the-job training required.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.
- Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.
- Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.
Benefits
- Full benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance.
- 401K and HSA with match
- Paid Annual Leave
- Life Insurance
- Company Gym (24/7 access)
- Career and personal development education and training
- Business organization memberships, dues & fees
- Tickets to events, including UVA athletics, performances at the John Paul Jones Arena and Ting Pavilion, and Monticello
- Off-site social events
Martin Horn Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.