Carpenters
Carpenter 1 Full Time
The Opportunity
Unique opportunity for skilled tradespeople looking for challenging work and professional advancement. DiStefano Brothers Construction, Inc. is looking for the right people to grow its Design-Build division throughout Rhode Island.
We’ll provide you with work on a variety of projects from complete kitchens and bathrooms to decks, additions, accessory structures, and whole house remodels. Work includes transforming homes for discerning clients according to well-designed plans using professionally sourced products and services. If you enjoy the rewarding feeling of working with a dedicated team to produce quality results that delight customers, this is the perfect position for you!
Great opportunity for self-employed carpenters to eliminate the worries over liability insurance, selling the next job, or finding a reliable crew. Typical schedule is Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm with opportunities for overtime as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow all safety protocols as outlined by company & on-site supervisor
Job site set-up & break down including site protection & safety equipment
Maintaining a clean and safe job site throughout the day
Performs carpentry tasks assigned by Lead Carpenter and/or Site Superintendent in accordance with specs & blueprints provided including: plumb, level, square & straight framing of basic walls, floors and ceilings, floor underlayment and subfloor, and strapping
Prep of fire block, caulk, hangers and hardware, prep and flashing of windows and doors, insulation including wall board
Finish installation of baseboard, cabinetry and cabinet hardware, standard door and window hardware, standard interior trim on windows, doors and baseboard
Install exterior house wrap & flashing, asphalt shingles, standard exterior trim, standard windows & doors, install shingle, clapboard and vinyl siding
Possess and maintain all hand tools (except those for specialty use) as well as personal protective equipment
Safely and proficiently operate all power tools
Safely operate truck, van, dump trailer
Provide direction and training to Journeymen and Apprentices
Completing all required technology tasks including accurate time tracking, reading and responding to intercompany emails and coConstruct update
Core Behaviors Required
- Effective communicator
Teamwork focused with a positive, friendly attitude
Efficient time management
Detail-oriented
Dependable
Flexible and adaptable
Problem-solving initiative
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 5 years of hands-on carpentry experience is required
Valid Driver’s License, clean driving record and a reliable vehicle are required
Above average technical ability with an eagerness to learn
Residential construction experience preferred
OSHA 10 certification preferred
We’re a safety conscious company, so you must be willing & able to safely:
lift and carry 100+ lbs
ability to climb ladders & scaffolding
kneel and bend repeatedly
operate tools, machines & equipment
Benefits
Medical coverage
401(k) with Company Match
Company Sponsored Life Insurance
Safe & Sick Leave and Holidays
Full Time/Year Round Work
Professional development
Please apply soon for interviewing opportunities!
*DiStefano Brothers is an equal opportunity employer, subject to the RI Workers Compensation Act and prohibits smoking in all enclosed facilities in the workplace.