Carpenter

Journeyman Carpenter / Deck and Patio Cover Builder
Zion Builders, Inc. is a premier deck building company and the only TrexPro Platinum contractor in northern Nevada. We are a family owned business seeking career minded carpenters who want to grow with our team and help build high quality outdoor structures throughout the Reno/Sparks area and the Tahoe Basin.

Schedule: Full Time
Location: North-west Nevada
Wages: Discussed with applicant based on experience

To Apply: Submit the following to weaver @ zionbuilders.biz or through our portal at www.zionbuilders.biz/careers:
Resume with references
Digital copy of your OSHA 10
One to three photos of recent work
Applicants may also apply in person by appointment at: 250 Vista Blvd., Suite 101, Sparks, NV 89434. Call ... to schedule.

Minimum / Preferred Requirements
Minimum 5 years trade related carpentry experience
Maintain reliable transportation and a valid drivers license eligible for company vehicle use
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Ability to pass a written carpentry test involving fractions to 1/16 inch
Consistent punctuality and reliable attendance
Willingness to travel to job sites throughout Reno/Sparks, Washoe County, and the Tahoe Basin
Required Tools (minimum)
Impact drill
Sawzall
Circular saw
Framing nailer
Magnetic screw gun tip and drill bits
Grinder
4 foot level
Tool bags and standard hand tools (catspaw, flat bar, hammer)
Laser level
100 foot extension cord
Planer
35 foot tape measure
Mobile phone
Job Responsibilities / Duties
1. Customer Service
Goal: Deliver a positive customer experience that supports referrals and future work.
Maintain a clean job site; store materials properly and remove waste promptly
Minimize impact on customer property, including walkways, entryways, and landscaping
Maintain a smoke and vape free job site by using designated areas away from the work zone
Communicate customer needs clearly and professionally with the contractor
2. Carpentry
Rough framing; installation of composite and wood decking and handrail; aluminum patio covers; footings; concrete; tie steel; drywall; paint; roofing; gutters; siding; exterior trim; pavers.
Goal: Construct high quality projects with attention to detail and craftsmanship.
Maintain all necessary tools in proper working condition
Inspect materials for defects and verify alignment
Paint deck substructures to reduce visibility and preserve wood
3. Field Safety
Goal: Ensure safety for employees, customers, and bystanders to prevent injuries and property damage.
Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environments
Evaluate practices and facilities for risk and compliance with the Zion Builders Safety Plan
Recommend improvements or new prevention measures
Inspect products, tools and equipment for safe and proper functioning.

Skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Advanced carpentry skills
Strong time management abilities
Ability to read building specifications and blueprints
Accurate time and mileage tracking using digital apps
Ability to track job costs and receipts
Literacy in English or Spanish

Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per day with appropriate breaks
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
Ability to work safely at heights using ladders, scaffolding and fall protection equipment
Ability to work in all weather conditions

Personal Attributes
Candidates must demonstrate:
Respect, honesty and trustworthiness
Cultural awareness and sensitivity
Strong work ethic
Professional appearance and demeanor at all times
Dress code is casual work attire with pants, gloves and work boots featuring lug soles. Offensive or vulgar language or imagery on clothing, tattoos, or music is not permitted on job sites.

Additional Requirements
Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and verification of eligibility to work in the United States.

Zion Builders, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.