Construction Painter, Carpenter & Laborer

New York City NY

Description

Construction Painter, Carpenter & Laborer Job Description: We are looking for a Professional Construction Painter, Carpenter & Laborer available to directly work for Construction General Contractor's Office in Corona NY. We specialize in Commercial and Residential Renovations. The Painter Position: Daily Job Duties include: Prepares, primes, sands, seals, and patches and paints furniture, surfaces, buildings, and fixtures utilizing all types of painting materials such as varnish, lacquer, shellac, enamel, latex, epoxy, water-proofing and heat resistant finishes. Tapes, flushes, repairs and applies texturing, wallpaper, and acoustic layers on a variety of surfaces. Adjusts colors when necessary; utilizes enhanced finishing skills when appropriate. Applies materials to new construction, existing, multi-story buildings, alterations, and remodeling. Operates, cleans and maintains all painting equipment, including brush, roll, sprayers and electrostatic sprayers, pumps, etc. Safely stores and labels all materials. The Carpenter Position: Daily Job Duties include: MUST BE ABLE TO READ BLUEPRINT AND PLANS Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge. Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment. Verify trueness of structure, using plumb bob and level. Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saw. Study specifications in blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required. Assemble and fasten materials to make framework or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue. Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, and other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenter's hand tools, and power tools. Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level. Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools. Install structures and fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, and trim, or hardware, using carpenter's hand and power tools. Maintain records, document actions and present written progress reports. Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures Construct forms and chutes for pouring concrete. Cover subfloors with building paper to keep out moisture and lay hardwood, parquet, and wood-strip-block floors by nailing floors to subfloor or cementing them to mastic or asphalt base. Fill cracks and other defects in plaster or plasterboard and sand patch, using patching plaster, trowel, and sanding tool. Perform minor plumbing, welding and/or concrete mixing work. Apply shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, and decorative paneling to ceilings and walls. Shared Responsibilities: 1. Responds to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service. 2. May train and direct the work of other classified staff in the area. 3. Assists and serves as back up to other Facilities employees. Applicants must have: Valid and clean NY Driver's License Social Security Card 40 Hours OSHA Card