Swisher International, Inc
Journeyman Carpenter
Swisher International, Inc, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
Description
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you’re ready to create excitement and drive what’s next in the industry, we’d love to hear from you.
The Carpenter is responsible for independently managing and executing a range of carpentry and construction tasks, including framing, finishing, concrete work, block and brick laying, ceiling grid installation, and flooring. The Journeyman Carpenter applies advanced knowledge of construction techniques and ensures high-quality workmanship and compliance with safety and building codes.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret and apply construction drawings and blueprints independentlyDemonstrate advanced assembly and construction techniques, including framing, finishing, woodworking, concrete pouring, block and brick laying, ceiling grid installation, and flooringPerform troubleshooting of construction-related issues, offering solutions and guidance to team membersIndependently install new construction systems and oversee refurbishmentsLead or assist craftsperson teams (carpenters, electricians, plumbers, painters, mechanics) to efficiently complete construction projectsUphold all safety protocols and ensure compliance with LOTO, fall protection, and environmental standardsConduct site inspections to ensure adherence to safety regulations and building codesMaintain accurate records of materials, inventory, and toolsPerform thorough site cleanup and ensure tools and materials are stored correctlyProactively respond to emergency work requests, utilizing advanced problem-solving skillsAll other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Journeyman or equivalentHigh proficiency in interpreting and applying construction drawingsStrong ability to work both independently and as a team lead, when requiredSkilled communication for effective leadership and training of less-experienced carpentersCapacity to maintain a flexible schedule, including potential weekends and holidaysValid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of advanced vocational training in carpentry or a relevant fieldExtensive experience in construction, facilities maintenance, or a related areaIn-depth knowledge of carpentry techniques, safety regulations, and building codesFamiliarity with maintenance management software and project management toolsProficient in reading and interpreting technical documentation and construction manualsStrong leadership and communication skills, with experience reporting issues and progress on complex tasks.
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you’re ready to create excitement and drive what’s next in the industry, we’d love to hear from you.
The Carpenter is responsible for independently managing and executing a range of carpentry and construction tasks, including framing, finishing, concrete work, block and brick laying, ceiling grid installation, and flooring. The Journeyman Carpenter applies advanced knowledge of construction techniques and ensures high-quality workmanship and compliance with safety and building codes.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret and apply construction drawings and blueprints independentlyDemonstrate advanced assembly and construction techniques, including framing, finishing, woodworking, concrete pouring, block and brick laying, ceiling grid installation, and flooringPerform troubleshooting of construction-related issues, offering solutions and guidance to team membersIndependently install new construction systems and oversee refurbishmentsLead or assist craftsperson teams (carpenters, electricians, plumbers, painters, mechanics) to efficiently complete construction projectsUphold all safety protocols and ensure compliance with LOTO, fall protection, and environmental standardsConduct site inspections to ensure adherence to safety regulations and building codesMaintain accurate records of materials, inventory, and toolsPerform thorough site cleanup and ensure tools and materials are stored correctlyProactively respond to emergency work requests, utilizing advanced problem-solving skillsAll other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Journeyman or equivalentHigh proficiency in interpreting and applying construction drawingsStrong ability to work both independently and as a team lead, when requiredSkilled communication for effective leadership and training of less-experienced carpentersCapacity to maintain a flexible schedule, including potential weekends and holidaysValid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of advanced vocational training in carpentry or a relevant fieldExtensive experience in construction, facilities maintenance, or a related areaIn-depth knowledge of carpentry techniques, safety regulations, and building codesFamiliarity with maintenance management software and project management toolsProficient in reading and interpreting technical documentation and construction manualsStrong leadership and communication skills, with experience reporting issues and progress on complex tasks.
Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
:
Motivations
:
Education
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)