IRA Carpenter Apprentice 2
Baton RougeOn-site
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Performs carpentry work under supervision on construction sites, handling materials, using hand and power tools, and following safety requirements.
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Physical: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:
- Move throughout active construction and project site environments, including areas with uneven terrain, mud, gravel, sand, and other varying surface conditions.
- Position themselves to inspect work, access materials, equipment, structures, and work areas at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations.
- Ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces while maintaining safety requirements.
- Frequently handle, operate, and use hand tools, power tools, equipment, instruments, and materials associated with assigned job duties.
- Frequently move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or mechanical devices where available.
- Frequently communicate and exchange information with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others in field and office settings.
- Understand information presented through written, electronic, verbal, visual, and environmental sources to support safe and effective job performance.
- Work in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions.
- Work in confined spaces, restricted access areas, or elevated locations when required by project needs and in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
- Perform work activities ranging from sedentary to heavy physical exertion depending on project assignment and operational needs.
Mental: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others.
- Read, interpret, apply, and communicate work instructions, plans, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
- Perform mathematical calculations and apply measurement, estimation, and problem solving skills necessary to complete assigned work.
- Maintain concentration, situational awareness, and attention to detail while working in environments with multiple activities, distractions, and changing priorities.
- Make timely decisions using sound judgment related to safety, quality, productivity, and project requirements.
- Observe, evaluate, retain, and apply information necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively.
- Adapt to changing work conditions, schedules, priorities, and operational demands.
Skills
CarpentryEstimationHand ToolsMeasurementPower ToolsProblem SolvingReading BlueprintsSafety Requirements
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