Job Details

This is a compensation range for this position. Final compensation is based on the candidate's geographical region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.depending on experience.

We are looking for an Apprentice Carpenter for out American Canyon, CA job site. The Apprentice Carpenter assists the Carpenters on the job site. They must be comfortable working with tools on site, understand and carryout assignments based on directions they are given.

Duties and responsibilities

* Follow all Colt and site specific safety procedure at all times!

* Follow and execute directions given by Carpenters, Foreman and Site Superintendent

* Accomplish assigned tasks properly and in a timely manner

* Be able to cut, spread and frame a typical wall

* Cut to given measurements - straight and square

* Square and sheath walls

* Lay joist on layout marks

* Stand and secure walls

* Sheath roofs and decks

* Assist in training of entry level workers

* Understand and work within Colt's tool program

* Produce work at or under budget

* Educate entry level workers on safety protocols and direct proper form when protocols are not followed.

* Actively work to increase job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.

Qualifications

* Ability to perform duties/activities of workers supervised*

* Basic safety knowledge and performance

* Appropriate knowledge of carpentry tools and skills

* Demonstrate initiative on site

* Maintain a clean, safe and efficient work area

* Possess aptitude for learning and application of newly acquired skills

Working conditions

This is a temporary, project-based position and will conclude upon the completion of the employee's assigned project. Full time, temporary position, requiring a minimum of 40 hours/week - when weekend work is required, it will be mandatory (and if applicable will be subject to overtime); essentially whatever it takes to get the job done. Environmental factors depend on job location but may include extremely cold, extremely hot and humid conditions in an effort to meet client expectations. Work is performed both indoors and outdoors and sometimes at extreme heights.

Essential Function requirements

Apprentice Carpenters should expect to do a considerable amount of lifting, carrying, climbing, kneeling and balancing. Certain amounts of strength, dexterity and alternates is required. Must follow all safety requirements of the job.

Ability to commute/relocate:

* American Canyon, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work - required and covered by employee.

Benefits

* Competitive weekly pay

* Paid time off

* Life Insurance/ AD&D and Short-term disability fully covered by the company.

* Health, Dental, Vision Plans

* 401k Plan with match and Roth Plan Option

About Colt Builders Corp.

Founded in 2004, Colt Builders is a turnkey multi-family commercial wood-framing partner with national reach and local management. We are committed to setting the highest standards for safety, schedule discipline, quality control, work ethic, and leadership. Colt Builders offers the full spectrum of framing, estimating, pre-construction, construction, and safety. Our team of professionals is dedicated to the values of growth, teamwork, contribution & communication. Proudly striving for excellence, we continue to build with our foundation on integrity.