Skilled Tradesman/Structural Carpenter

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Install, maintain, repair materials made from wood, wood substitutes, light weight steel and other materials; Install a variety of wall and floor finish materials such as wood, tile, carpet, paint,

Technical Tools

OtherStructural

Skilled Labor

Regular

Day Shift (United States of America)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

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Structural Services

The Skilled Tradesman/Structural Carpenter is responsible for the construction or installation and repair of a variety of materials requiring accuracy and good appearance, such as doors, stairs, roofs, partitions, walls, hardware, and fixtures. Make repairs to office furniture, cabinets, etc. Operate a variety of power hand tools and woodworking machinery as required. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.

Requirements

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Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma;
Five years of verifiable experience in one or more of the skilled trades;
Possess a valid driver’s license and have the ability to drive a vehicle.

Nice to Have

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Possess or the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL);
Experience operating construction equipment such as forklift, personnel lift, skid-steer, and backhoe.

Responsibilities

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Install, maintain, repair materials made from wood, wood substitutes, light weight steel and other materials; Install a variety of wall and floor finish materials such as wood, tile, carpet, paint, tape and float sheet rock, and erect or remove walls and ceiling systems; Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, moldings and hardware;
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Use accepted methods, practices, and safety precautions in completion of skilled trades work;
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Prepare accurate cost estimates for clients;
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Understand verbal and written instructions;
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Willingness to work with a team, assist other skilled tradesmen to complete projects that require multiple trades and tradesmen to work together;
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Communicate professionally and appropriately with campus community and coworkers;
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Use work order software program to track assignments, document notes, and log time and materials used;
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Perform other duties as assigned; which may include painting, roofing, locksmithing, or other overlapping skilled trades.