Carpenter (Req #: 998) - Military veterans preferred

2024-12-20
Peckham Industries
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Shaftsbury
Vermont
05262
United States

Peckham Industries


Location: Shaftsbury, VT
Salary Interval: Full Time
Pay Range: $21.00 - $21.00
Date Posted: 12/18/2024

About Us:

Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our “family by choice” ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the company’s construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.


Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.


At Dailey Precast, LLC, a subsidiary of Peckham Industries, Inc., we are looking for someone who is excited to learn about the Precast industry through training, feedback, and a hands-on experience: Working at Dailey Precast Video


Dailey Precast, LLC, specializes in the design and manufacturing of quality precast/prestressed concrete products. Our projects include parking structures, building exteriors, bridges, sports stadiums and retaining walls throughout Metro New York/New Jersey, Upstate New York, and New England. Dailey Precast is utilizing the very latest technologies. Dailey Precast Capabilities and Projects Video


Benefits:

• Competitive starting wages $21.00 per hour with no experience required. Wages negotiable with experience

in precast and construction industry.

• Dailey provides retention bonuses of $1 an hour at 90 days that will carry with employees throughout their

entire career unlike a one-time sign on bonus.

• Health benefits provided upon first day of work making for an easy transition

• Overtime opportunities available for employees looking for extra hours, subject to workload

• Matching 401k

• Generous paid time off






Job Summary:

This is a skilled position working in a production environment. As a member of the Carpentry & Forming Department, you are responsible for the construction and installation of formwork and other products needed for the assembly of Precast Concrete Units.


Essential Functions:

1. Safety always wins. Adhere to all Company Safety Policies and Procedures, as well as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, to support business objectives and ensure a safe work environment. Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards.

2. Ensure the shop area is free of hazards and sawdust, in accordance with OSHA regulations.

3. Innovation. Review the previous day's production daily to identify opportunities for quality improvement. Assist in preparing and staging materials for the following day to ensure efficient workflow and notify the Crew Leader of any missing materials or information to prevent work stoppages.

4. Focused. Follow the Crew Leader’s instructions to maintain a consistent workflow throughout the day. Accurately read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings to ensure precise execution.

5. Efficiency. Properly maintain and care for tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.

6. Results matter. Construct, install, and repair form block outs, rails, bracing, and other structures using wood and various materials. Cut, shape, and join materials with screws, nails, staples, and adhesives.

7. Determined. Utilize a variety of construction tools, including hand tools, tape measures, levels, saws, drills, and mechanical tools, to complete assigned tasks.



Requirements, Education and Experience:

1. High School Diploma or GED is preferred.

2. Previous experience in a manufacturing or construction environment is required.

3. Minimum of 1 year of carpentry experience is required.

4. Reliable transportation is required.

5. Ability to consistently meet established deadlines and manage tasks effectively.

6. Must arrive on time for scheduled shifts, prepared with the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), accurately clock in for the designated job and product assignment, and check in and out with the Crew Leader before leaving the work area. Additionally, must notify the Crew Leader in advance of any scheduled time off, appointments, or absences.

7. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required.

8. Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S.



Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Travel:


Typically no travel other than potential job site visits or off site meetings up to a few times per year..


Work Environment/Physical Demands:

This position is based in a manufacturing plant and construction environment, involving physically demanding tasks, including the movement of objects weighing up to 50 pounds or more. The role requires working in proximity to moving mechanical parts and loud equipment. Physical demands include prolonged periods of sitting or standing, as well as frequent lifting, pulling, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking, reaching, driving, and repetitive motion.


Values:

At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe will pave the way for future success.



EEO:

Peckham Industries is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to provide EEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status regarding public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.


If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Peckham, please contact recruitment@peckham.com.







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