Experienced Carpenter/Foreman
Location
Madison, WI
Type
Full-Time
Division
Field
Are you tired of doing the same thing every day but enjoy the construction field?
At Daniels, we are searching for individuals that take pride in their work and would like to join the family and become an employee owner! Employee owners have the opportunity to have a diverse workload and ability to learn exciting new things.
The ideal candidate will have an interest in learning different aspects of construction. NO DAY IS THE SAME! Employees have the opportunity to have a diverse workload and perform a variety of jobs during all phases of construction. The role entails a wide range of tasks, from basic to difficult.
day in the life:
- Convey site needs with Field Operations Manager, Shop Coordinator, and Project Manager.
- Coordination/Communication with owners and project manager.
- Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and specifications to construct and repair structures.
- Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials with precision using hand tools, power tools, and machinery.
- Shoot and layout grade elevations.
- Calculate material and elevation of job sites.
- Manage and supervisor employees on job site.
- Keep the project site clean and appearance professional daily.
- Prepare site for appropriate work tasks.
- Proficiently read construction documents (plans, specifications, shop drawings, etc.).
- Accurately complete daily work hours in timekeeping system. This includes using appropriate job numbers, work codes, and equipment allocations.
- Coach and Mentor employees in their career development to build skill levels within their position.
- Work with Safety Manager to investigate damage, incidents or near missed in the worksite, and ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the Company’s Safety Program.
- Attend and participate in all required safety training and toolbox talks.
- Promote, execute, and adhere to the Company’s safety program (particularly the use of hardhats, safety glasses, and work boots and encourage all employees to adopt safety as a culture.
- Identify location of first aid kits, fire extinguisher, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), egress route, and emergency information when reporting to a jobsite.
- Demonstrate a safety presence, lead by example.
Safety
- Attend and participate in all required safety training and toolbox talks.
- Promote, execute, and adhere to the Company’s safety program (particularly the use of hardhats, safety glasses, and work boots and encourage all employees to adopt safety as a culture.
- Demonstrate a safety presence, lead by example.
qualifications:
- Experience/related experience. 5+ years, required.
- High School Diploma and/or GED, preferred.
- Reliable Transportation, required.
- Ability to travel between job sites throughout the day, preferred.
- Current Commercial Drivers License or ability to obtain, preferred.
- Ability to speak and understand English, required.
- Maintain Basic Hand Tools.
- Demonstrate willingness to learn multiple trade crafts and safety.
- Great work ethic, punctuality, and dependability.
- Demonstrate the ability to work with others and be a self-starter.
- Communicate professionally with other employees, customers, and management.
- Adaptable to change in the work environment.
Joe Daniels Construction is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We are committed to achieving and maintaining a diverse workforce. Qualified females, minorities, veterans and disabled individuals are encouraged to apply.