Your application is the primary tool we use to evaluate your qualifications for the posted position. Be sure to accurately and completely fill out the application in its entirety. You may attach a resume, but you are not required to do so. Be sure to save your application when you have completed theprocess and click on the submit button to send the application to us. If you are applying for more than one position with the County, you will need to complete and submit a separate application for each of the positions for which you wish to apply. You will receive an e-mail notification that your application has been received. Due to the large number of applications the County receives on a daily basis, no other communication will be made until such time that the Department makes a decision on which applicants they wish to interview.Thank you and good luck with your job search! Department: Maintenance FLSA Status: Non-ExemptClassification/Level: Labor, PG-5 Date: 04/2024Under the direction of the Construction Lead, the Carpenter is responsible for performing a variety of building construction, repair, remodeling, carpentry, and maintenance duties. This position is Covered as defined by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Allen Employee Handbook.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for performing work orders for repairs.
- Completes remodeling projects.
- Responsible for framing walls, installing door frames, installing drop ceiling, dry walling, mudding, staining, and painting.
- Performs door lock repairs and replacements.
- Performs tile installations and repairs.
- Assists County employees in moving and/or transporting furniture.
- Assists in Allen County Community Development Corp. (ACCDC) board ups.
- Performs asbestos removal and encapsulation.
- Performs a variety of weather-related activities, including salting and snow removal.
- Assists with general maintenance duties.
- Performs all other duties as assigned, including overtime as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or GED and more than a year of construction experience
- Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) Asbestos License preferred
- Valid Driver's License to perform work orders and/or to operate county owned vehicles required
- Knowledge of carpentry with the ability to apply knowledge when completing work assignments
- Knowledge of building construction and constructions codes and the ability to read blueprints
- Ability to price and purchase construction materials
- Ability to use various power tools, hand tools, Asbestos abatement equipment and other job-related equipment
- Knowledge of and ability to apply applicable safety practices and procedures in order to protect self, others, tools and equipment
- Must be able to pass Federal background check in order to gain access to secured buildings
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:The Carpenter performs work that is moderately complex when performing work orders for repairs and completing remodeling projects. The ability to understand work processes, methods and use of equipment and machinery is required in order to perform repairs and remodeling and assist with general maintenance duties.RESPONSIBILITY:The Carpenter performs work under moderate supervision and makes recommendations or requests to deviate from general instructions when necessary. A moderate degree of accuracy, care and skill is required in order to protect tools and equipment, as well as prevent injury to others.PERSONAL WORK RELATIONSHIPS:The Carpenter maintains frequent contact with other County employees when performing work orders, remodeling projects and general maintenance.WORKING CONDITIONS:The Carpenter works in and out of County owned buildings and facilities with frequent time spent standing and walking about. Frequent lifting of more than sixty pounds, bending, pushing/pulling, reaching over head, kneeling, crawling, and detailed inspection exist and very frequent attention to detail and monitoring of equipment is required. The Carpenter is frequently exposed to extreme temperatures, dangerous equipment and noise and is sometimes exposed to chemicals and noxious odors/fumes.SUPERVISION:NoneLICENSING:Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) Asbestos License preferredValid Driver's License to perform work orders and/or to operate county owned vehicles requiredIMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:Construction LeadHOURS:Monday - Friday; 8:00 am - 4:00 pm and as needed; overtime and participation in rotational on-call duties required.EEO CATEGORY:0107WORKERS'S COMP CODE:9015I agree that the contents of this job description are a fair and accurate representation of the duties of this position being described.Employee Signature: Date: Supervisor Signature: Date: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). Accordingly, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, disability or medical condition, national origin, and veteran status, and all other categories protected by federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. Reasonable accommodations for persons with a known disabling condition will be considered in accordance with State and Federal Law.If hired, you must provide proof of educational attainment at New Hire Processing or during the interview process. Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $23.30
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