Carpenter 1

  • J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P
  • Temple, Texas
  • Full Time
Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success.

By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company's rewards, we've found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.

Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.

Role Summary The Carpenter 1 will be responsible for performing general carpentry and concrete tasks on a variety of construction projects including new construction, renovations, and other project types. Carpenters utilize a variety of tools and specialized equipment. Duties may include concrete, rough, and finish carpentry. Role responsibilities are not all encompassing as specific work tasks, project types, and build phases drastically vary. This is a broad representation of the type of tasks and requirements required of Carpenters at JE Dunn. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

Autonomy and Decision-Making: Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor.

Career Path: Carpenter 2

Key Role Responsibilities - Core CARPENTER FAMILY - CORE

Working knowledge of all concrete tools and carpentry hand tools.

Basic understanding and use of principles of layout and construction math as necessary per project needs.

Sets forms for concrete including but not limited to foundations, SOG, bulkheads.

Placement of concrete with bucket, chute, pump and placement procedures, agitation etc.

Basic acceptable finishing of concrete with floats and trowels (columns/walls/foundations).

Cleans and maintains concrete and forming tools.

Proficiency with the basic elements of framing or forming.

Installation of in-wall and roof blocking/general carpentry.

Installation of safety railings, floor openings and general safety items.

Erects temporary partitions and doors.

Assists in the installation of doors, frames & hardware.

Responsible for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) compliance and following OSHA standards.

Adheres to JE Dunn safety standards.

Role requires personal ownership of all necessary hand tools and pouches.

Expected behavioral standards:

Shows up and is ready to work when scheduled

Communicates absence or tardiness with supervisor as early as possible

Shows respect for yourself and others

Works safely

Has a can-do attitude

Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner

Effective Communication skills, verbal and written

Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work

Knowledge of all carpentry hand tools, use and own all required hand tools and pouches

Knowledge of all concrete tools and how they work

Basic understanding of principles of layout and construction math

Knowledge of setting forms for concrete (Foundations / SOG / Bulkheads)

Ability to complete assigned duties with minimal guidance

Ability to provide excellent customer service

Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally

Education

High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)

Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred)

In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

0-2 years experience in specific trade (Preferred)

0-2 years commercial construction experience (Preferred)

Working Environment Must be able to lift up to 50 poundsMay be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needsMust have reliable transportationMay require use of respiratorMust be comfortable working at projected heights, narrow workspaces, various depths (trenches)Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling, Carrying, Swinging, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, BalancingOccasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer ScreenSpecific environmental and physical requirements may vary by project type/locationBenefits Information The benefits package aligned to this position is Skilled Trade Non Union. Please click the link below for more details.Click here for benefits details.JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

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Job ID: 479894590
Originally Posted on: 6/5/2025

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