Location: Chicago,IL, USA
DescriptionDerse is a complete face-to-face marketing agency and exhibit builder. We bring a smarter approach to building client sales while managing their trade show, marketing environments and event programs. Our teams are made up of smart and forward-thinking people who bring experiential marketing solutions to life!We believe in committing to a long-term investment in your career with a total rewards package including:Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits packageA bright and energetic culture where your ideas are valued75+ years of financial stabilityDerse employs over 500 people in marketing, program management, creative & skilled production, and corporate support. Locations include Milwaukee, Chicago, Las Vegas, Dallas and Pittsburgh. Visit our website derse.com to learn more!As a Tradesperson - Construction with our Waukegan team, you'll be responsible for fabricating and producing quality exhibits for assigned clients. Ideally, the right candidate will have experience within the exhibit / trade show industry. This role comes with a unique challenge and set of responsibilities. If you're looking to apply your construction and or carpentry skills to work, this may be a perfect fit! Read through and apply if this sounds like the opportunity for you !Tradesperson - Construction ResponsibilitiesHave general knowledge of and ability to work with most of the following materials: lumber, plywood, wallboard, plastics, glass, metals, electrical materials, cloth, paper, photographic blowups, cardboard and drapery materials.Ability to work from layouts or drawings with dimensions and instructions.Demonstrate advanced knowledge in the use & set-up of bench, power and hand tools.Some general knowledge of blueprint reading.Understand and work from layouts or drawings with dimensions and instructions.Work on a job from start to finish with proper instructions and supervision.Some layout and supervision ability.Capable of working with or supervising helper in construction.Construction of high quality displays and cabinets.Capable of supervision and setup of exhibits and displays.Conduct him/herself in a businesslike manner at all times, using good judgment when coming in contact with customers.Provide mentorship and direction to assigned personnel.RequirementsTradesperson - Construction Requirements & QualificationsHigh School diploma / GED and one to three years of related experience.Experience in carpentry / custom cabinetry experience required.Working experience within the trade show industry preferred.Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.Ability to work independently and complete project within budgeted hours with minimal direction.#J-18808-Ljbffr