Job description
Cargill is a family company dedicated to providing food and agricultural solutions that nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We are at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to deliver essential products for living.
Our Food Enterprise is committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a wide range of innovative ingredients and branded products, including poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa, and chocolate.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Skilled Carpenter will engage in diverse and moderately complex tasks involving the construction and repair of structures and items using wood and various materials. This role will undertake the remodeling, alteration, maintenance, and construction of buildings and amenities in compliance with relevant codes and standards, all while ensuring a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety and regulatory policies.
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: Day Shift
Compensation: $43.08/hr
New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role.
Important Notice Regarding Labor Dispute
This position is located at a facility where an active labor strike currently exists. This recruitment is for permanent replacement employees.
Key Accountabilities
• Construct, maintain, and repair wooden structures and equipment.
• Take part in carpentry projects, from framing and roofing to interior finishing, including fences, decking, ramps, flooring, and painting.
• Plan projects, order materials, and ensure timely completion of work.
• Build and maintain salt boxes, pond gates, and pond walls.
• Install cabinetry and perform some interior remodeling and cement work.
• Understand and comply with all safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written).
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as bending, lifting up to 50 lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work in various indoor and outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, dust, and loud noise, while using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Willingness to work at elevated heights (4 feet and above).
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in carpentry as a framing carpenter, including proficiency in operating and maintaining power and hand tools.
• Experience in reading and understanding drawings and blueprints.
• Basic math skills.
• Availability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Forklift experience.
• High school diploma/GED or a minimum of two years of equivalent work experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing setting.
Qualified candidates will be contacted. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.
An equal opportunity employer, including disability/vet.