Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $22 - $32 per hour
About Us
Visscher Construction & Restoration is a growing, family-owned construction company located in West Michigan. We focus on Residential building as well as some Commercial work, including: new builds, additions, exteriors, and insurance mitigation & restoration.
Job Overview
The carpenter is an individual with great hand dexterity and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials. They must be able to work with minimal supervision, while following all health and safety standards. The goal is to contribute to the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting buildings and products. The right candidate will have a good work ethic, show up on time, wear proper clothing, and possess their own hand tools & power tools.
Team Member Screening - At Visscher Construction, we take pride in bringing dignity back to the trades, with our Heads Held High (a core value we call "The 3 H's"). As part of that goal, we require rigorous screening on all applicants before making a final job offer. This includes passing the following screenings:
- Motor vehicle report (we require proof of a valid drivers license and will review past driving records)
- Candidate must also have reliable transportation to and from work
- County/State/National criminal background check
- Credit report screening
- Substance-abuse screening
Role-Specific Requirements (Carpenter)
- Minimum of 3 years of remodeling, carpentry or framing experience. This includes being able to read a tape measure and experience in using power tools.
- Understanding of the general best practices within construction and how to implement them
- Read blueprints and design documents and be able to plan & execute construction operations based on the prints
All Team Members Requirements
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable - more reliable than spontaneous
- Adaptable/Flexible - enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Physical strength
- Ability to work at heights
- Safety conscious
- Agreement to comply with No Smoking or Vaping policy (applies to all job sites, company vehicles, and company property)
- Ability to work as a Team
- Adhere to 5S organizational principles
- Assist with creating, revising, and following standard operating procedures
- Participate in Continuous Improvement, including ongoing Suggestions
Location: Ludington, MI and surrounding area
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (actual hours will vary by season or projects).
Compensation:Starting wages at $22 - $32 per hour plus overtime and production bonus opportunities
Benefits: Health/Dental/ Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and an Employer Match 401K Program