Our Commercial Service Assistant Carpenters are motivated, have background in commercial buildings and the ability to learn and take direction from our Lead Carpenters. They that often are performing jobs alone or in teams of two or more.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Presents and maintains a professional appearance and demeanor throughout daily interactions with owners, customers, inspectors, subcontractors and suppliers
• Builds and maintains effective relationships with owners, customers, inspectors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other Rice Companies employees.

The ability to complete or assist with the following daily tasks, but not limited to:

• Metal and wood stud framing and layout
• Drywall hanging, wall sheathing, backing, blocking and other rough carpentry duties as assigned
• Doors and hardware installation including metal and wood doors, exit devices, closer and etc.
• FRP installation and the installation of bath accessories and bath partitions and layout thereof
• Finish carpentry including the installation of cabinetry, running trim and misc. finishes
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, specification books and details
• Selective demolition including removing walls, flooring, ceilings, doors, finishes, etc.
• Pre-Engineered steel building erection including structural steel setting, metal wall and roof panel installation, building insulation and metal trim and flashing installation.

BENEFITS

With competitive pay, family-forward benefits and a little fun mixed in, Rice Companies works to build a team that’s second to none.

• Medical and Dental Insurance (Employee Only Premiums are 100% Company Paid)
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K w/Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Career Training and Development

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in the carpentry field and commercial building repairs a plus
• Possesses ability to receive and implement direction
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Equipment certifications (scissor lift, forklifts, boom lifts, skid steer, etc.) preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency of construction tools and equipment, including but not limited to saws, drills, levels, transits, hand tools, etc.
• Self-starter, highly motivated and goal-oriented individual with leadership skills
• Occasional lifting of over 50 pounds without assistance
• Overnight travel may be required
• Drywall finishing a plus, but not required

Successful candidates must successfully pass pre-employment screenings which may include:

• DOT Medical Exam
• Position based Fitness for Duty exam
• Non-DOT drug screening
• Criminal Background Check