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Carpenter, (A263154-1), 204, Construction Maintenance

Carpenter, (A263154-1), 204, Construction Maintenance

Government JobsLaredo, TX, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Carpentry And Installation Worker

Performs carpentry and installation work in County buildings and properties. Makes and installs fixtures and remodels office spaces, public spaces, and work locations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Uses and maintains specialized carpentry equipment in the completion of projects for the City.
  • Builds small frame buildings and partitions; builds desks, tables, cabinets; finishes furniture.
  • Estimates material needed for each job.
  • Assists plumbers in the excavation and installation of PVC pipes.
  • Produces specialized pieces for furniture and other equipment.
  • Assists in maintaining good communication between staff, visitors, and other business contacts.
  • Assists electricians in the installation of lamps, fixtures, and the changing of bulbs.
  • Will be required to drive a City vehicle for City business use.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Competencies for Successful Performance of Job Duties :

  • Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Knowledge of standards, practices, tools, methods, and procedures used in carpentry.
  • Knowledge of construction practices.
  • Knowledge of qualities of wood used in different types of projects.
  • Skill in organization and time management.
  • Skill in performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature.
  • Skill in the use of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to estimate quantities of materials necessary for type of work.
  • Ability to read and follow blueprints and sketches.
  • Ability to practice safety procedures.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with others.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to maintain good planning and organizational skills.
  • Ability to take and follow directions from supervisor.
  • Ability to give directions to and gain compliance from assigned staff.
  • Ability to perform strenuous work and routine work.
  • Ability to maintain a valid Texas Driver License and a good driving record.
  • Ability to project a positive and professional image of the City of Laredo.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing in the English language and orally in the Spanish language.
  • Ability to comply with all City of Laredo's policies and procedures.
  • Ability to maintain good health and physical condition sufficient to permit the full performance of the duties of this position.
  • Work Environment / Conditions and Physical Demands :

  • Office or similar indoor environment, relatively free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards.
  • Occasional exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and / or hazards. Occasional outside work.
  • Frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and / or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk.
  • Exerting up to 35 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and / or up to 20 pounds of force constantly having to move objects.
  • Street environment (near moving traffic)
  • Office or similar indoor environment
  • Confined space
  • Outdoor environment
  • Construction site
  • Vehicles
  • Warehouse environment
  • Individuals with known violent backgrounds
  • Fumes or airborne particles
  • Toxic or caustic chemicals or substances
  • Individuals who are hostile or irate
  • Communicable diseases
  • Extreme cold (below 32 degrees)
  • Extreme heat (above 100 degrees)
  • Moving mechanical parts
  • Loud noises (85+ decibels such as heavy trucks, jack hammers, construction)
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • At least one (1) year of general experience. Experience in carpentry work (in construction projects or related field) is preferred.
  • Valid Licenses and Certifications :

  • Valid Texas Driver License. If applicant holds an out-of-state license, a State of Texas Driver License must be obtained within 6 months of employment.
  • The City of Laredo provides a benefit compensation package that includes the following for all Full-time regular employees :

  • 10 days of paid vacation per year
  • 6 1 / 2 days sick leave per year
  • Pension plan
  • 16 paid Holidays
  • Paid health
  • Dental plan
  • Life insurance
  • 30 day waiting period
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