Description

Title: Carpenter

Location: Kotzebue, AK

Status: Full-Time

Safety Sensitive: Yes

Position Summary:

Perform General Carpentry that includes constructing, installing and repairing structures and fixtures of drywall, wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools, and conforming to local building codes. Successful candidate will be organized, and reliable in addition to having experience working independently as well as in a team orientated collaborative environment.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Measuring and laying out ceiling grid
• Measuring and laying drywall track/framing
• Cutting and hanging drywall
• Installing doors, windows, frames and hardware
• The ability to pass and maintain a government non-sensitive background and access check
• Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as the ability to complete a company specific safety orientation
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
• Follow all safety regulations and company safety policies and procedures
• Ability to follow and give oral or written instructions
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
• Must have An Uncompromising Commitment to Safety
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a carpenter.
• Prior experience performing the following preferred:
  • measuring and laying drywall track/framing
  • cutting and hanging drywall
  • installing doors, frames and hardware
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Strong working knowledge of job site safety
• OSHA certification is a plus

Work Environment:

• Office, Job Trailer, Onsite, outside in all weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Required to work standing up, walk, use hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment
• Speak and listen, both over the phone and in person to customers and co-workers
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Occasionally required to work in a seated position, climb or balance and taste or smell.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 75lbs, and occasionally lift and/or more 75-100lbs.
• Vision requirements include: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits:

KIC offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401k with Match, Life and ADD Coverage, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount Program, and more!

Apply online at our website: https://kikiktagruk.applicantpool.com/jobs/

Disclaimer:

This is not to be an exclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the person in this job.  KIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation, may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to KIC Shareholders, and their Descendants.

Successful candidates must adhere to KIC's Drug and Alcohol policy/testing requirements and may be required to pass a background and/or Motor Vehicle Records check.

The salary range for this position is based on several factors, including relevant experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.  

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