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Lead Carpenter-Shop Worker - Military Veterans

at Veterans Prime, Inc.

Overview

Immediate Hiring Need for a Lead Carpenter

Full Time Position with Great Benefits Plan

Our company is looking for a skilled Lead Carpenter to join our growing team. The Lead Carpenter will report directly to the Plant Manager and will learn responsibilities within all areas of the shop.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Cut wood to length on saw
  • Assemble skids and crates
  • Move raw materials and finished product with hand trucks or forklift
  • Stage raw materials for assembly
  • Package finished goods for shipment
  • Stock completed items in the appropriate place
  • Clean up work area
  • Forklift operation (once certified)
  • Assist other work areas as required to complete production requirements


Qualifications:
  • 5+ years' carpentry, construction, or military background
  • 5+ years' experience in operation and maintenance of wood cutting and assembly equipment (table saw, beam saw, upcut saw, etc.).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Read blueprints
  • Able to perform skilled work with a high degree of difficulty.
  • A high degree of initiative and creativity is required due to the complex nature of the situations/conditions of the position.
  • Must have the ability to work independently
  • Ability to effectively problem-solve
  • Ability to communicate well with co-workers and customers.
  • Ability to lead, direct, mentor and supervise team members.
  • Exhibits care and strong attention to detail


Preferred but Not Required:
  • Forklift certification


Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply

Trenton, NJ

Veterans Prime, Inc.

Veterans Prime, Inc. is a veteran owned recruiting and search firm specializing in the nationwide industry placement of transitioning military personnel. Our mission: We engage in creating employment success for high caliber veterans and world class companies.

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