Carpenter

Job Description

Are you looking for a position with a work / life balance Do you want to earn four (4) weeks off during your first year of employment Do you want low and no cost health insurance options If you answered yes to any of these questions you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!!

The Public Works Department is actively seeking a Carpenter.

Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee you would also have twelve (12) paid holidays and a personal leave day as well In addition health insurance dental vision life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after ten (10) years of public service and on-time payments.

This is skilled craft work in the construction alteration repair and maintenance of buildings and fixtures. The work requires knowledge of techniques methods and procedures used in carpentry which involves the use of specialized skills or specialized equipment which is learned on the job or through specialized training. Contacts require courtesy tact and effectiveness in dealing with others including contacts to request or provide information ask questions or obtain clarification. The work is semi-routine in that tasks are covered by procedures or precedents but some latitude is permitted to consider the most appropriate method technique or procedure to follow. The work is performed inside and outside where there are some risks and hazards but they are predictable and controllable. Operates hand and power tools and motor vehicles. The physical demands consist of walking standing sitting bending moving and lifting equipment and ladders weighing more than fifty (50) pounds working from heights and including exposure to dust dirt and other unpleasant conditions. The work is performed under general supervision where the work assignments are varied and although subject to standard practices and procedures the worker is permitted some latitude to set priorities subject to superiors approval.

Examples of Work

• Constructs alters and repairs concrete forms floors stairways roofs partitions doors windows screens and wood fixtures.
• Designs and builds bookcases chests lockers cabinets and shelves.
• Cleans sharpens and repairs hand and bench tools.
• Repairs mechanical doors and locks.
• Performs masonry glazing roofing and sheet metal work including forming and pouring concrete.
• Operate carpentry equipment and tools including ladders.
• Operates a motor vehicle.
• Ability to operate motor vehicles including one-half and one-ton trucks and vans.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the City of Jacksonvilles competencies.
• Performs related work as required.

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Certain servicemembers and veterans and the spouses and the family members of such service members and veterans receive preference and priority and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.

If claiming veterans preference you must attach a DD-214 (Member Form-4 copy) or military discharge papers or equivalent certification from the Department of Veterans Affairs listing military status dates of service and character of discharge. You must also attach the Veterans Preference Certification Form and if applicable the additional forms as noted here : a candidate believes he or she was not afforded veterans preference he or she may file a written complaint within sixty (60) calendar days upon receipt of notification of the hiring decision requesting an investigation to :

Florida Department of Veterans Affairs

Attention : Veterans Preference Coordinator

11351 Ulmerton Road Suite 311-K

Largo FL 33778-1630

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Employment Type : Unclear

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1