Carpenter Foreman

2 weeks ago


Cincinnati, United States Hamilton County, Ohio Full time
Carpenter Foreman BU (4105-06)

Your Benefits Working for Hamilton County
  • Starting Rate: $37.85 per hour
  • Generous Paid Time Off: 11 Paid Holidays, Immediately Begin Accruing Paid Vacation and Sick Time, Earned Personal Days, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Ohio Public Employee Retirement System which includes 14% Employer Contribution and a defined benefit option.
  • Highly Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, HRA, Dental, Vision, Employer-Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility, Wellness Incentives, robust Employee Assistance Program, access to Free Medical and Rx through Marathon Health, plus expansive Behavioral and Mental Health Resources, and More
Summary of Job Duties:
  • Travels to and gains access to various County buildings to plan, schedule, supervise and coordinate all new construction and maintenance carpentry projects; supervises carpenters in performance of duties (e.g., schedules, assigns, coordinates and directs work; recommends employee disciplinary action; approves leave requests; recommends policy modifications; solves technical problems); cooperates with other trades personnel regarding new construction, renovation and building maintenance.
  • Interprets blueprints to determine materials, equipment and supplies needed for carpentry projects; prepares job layouts; estimates and purchases materials needed; maintains cost, time, work and equipment records.
  • Uses hand and power tools to fabricate, repair and install cabinets, furniture, shelves, etc.; repairs and installs doors, door frames, windows, locks, etc.; makes building repairs (e.g., repairs roofs, walls, ceilings, floors, remodels offices).
  • Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
  • May use various torches, related welding equipment, power tools and protective clothing and devices to weld equipment, furniture, pipes, brackets, boiler equipment, etc.; may repair and rebuild locks; makes keys and tracks issuance; may repair metal hardware (e.g., doors, jail cells, etc.).
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Requirements:
  • Two (2) years experience as a carpenter and/or other work experience which evidences a thorough knowledge of carpentry methods, tools and materials
  • basic knowledge of supervision and demonstrable ability to interpret blueprints and skill in carpentry
  • Valid driver's license issued by the state of residency. Required to participate in and adhere to all compulsory safety training and safety procedures provided by the County.
Working Conditions:
  • Prolonged standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling. Lift up to 50 lbs without material handling device. Ability to use and wear personal protective equipment: half-face respirators/dust mask, safety glasses, body harness for fall protection, earplugs/muffs and hand protection. Works with sharp or rough materials and use sharp tools and power equipment. May work outdoors and be subject to variable weather conditions.
Position Specific Qualifications:
  • Meet maximum weight requirements for ladders, personal fall protection equipment, and aerial lifts. Maximum lbs. include man and tools. Type 1A "Extra Heavy Duty Industrial Ladder" - maximum capacity of 300 lbs. Type 1AA "Special Duty Industrial Ladder" - maximum capacity of 375 lbs. Most personnel fall arrest equipment (full-body harness & lanyards) is labeled with a capacity limit of 310 lbs. Single Man Lifts - 300-350 lbs.


Work Location and Hours:
1000 Main Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202

Deadline to Apply:

Open Until Filled

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