Emergency Service Carpenter

Job Description: Emergency Services Carpenter Position Overview Be the First on the Scene. Protect What Matters. McBride Construction Resourcesis looking for a skilled and dependableEmergency Services Carpenterto join our elite rapid response team. This is not your typical carpentry job—this is about stepping up when disaster strikes. When a tree crashes through a roof or a storm tears open a building, you will be the one people count on to secure their property, restore their sense of safety, and prevent further damage. If you thrive under pressure, take pride in your craftsmanship, and want a role where every shift brings a new challenge, this is the opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: ·Be the Hero on Call:Respond fast to emergency calls, arriving on site ready to assess and stabilize structures damaged by storms, tree strikes, or other disasters. ·Secure and Protect:Board up broken windows, doors, and openings with precision to keep out weather, vandals, and hazards. ·Shield Against the Storm:Deploy tarps and coverings on damaged roofs and walls to prevent further water intrusion and buy time for lasting repairs. ·Think on Your Feet:Assess damage and collaborate with team leads to recommend the best temporary repair solutions. ·Stay Mission Ready:Keep tools and materials prepped, organized, and job-site ready so you are always equipped to act. ·Work Safely, Work Smart:Follow safety protocols to protect yourself, your crew, and the property owners you are serving. ·Deliver Reassurance:Communicate clearly and compassionately with customers in high-stress moments, helping them feel safe and informed. ·Document with Precision:Record every detail of the work performed to ensure accuracy in reporting, billing, and future repairs. Qualifications: ·Experience:At least 2 years in carpentry, preferably in construction or emergency repair. ·Skillset:Proficiency with carpentry tools, secure installation of plywood, lumber, and tarps, plus knowledge of structural repair basics. ·Physical Readiness:Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing ladders, and working in tight spaces or at heights. ·Availability:Flexible and ready for on-call work, including nights, weekends, and holidays. ·Licenses & Certifications:Valid driver’s license required; OSHA 10 or similar safety certification is a plus. ·Mindset:Problem solver with strong communication skills, cool under pressure, and ready to jump into action. Working Conditions: ·Dynamic Work Environments:From stormy rooftops to damaged interiors—you will work indoors and outdoors, often in tough weather or unstable conditions. ·Travel:Frequent travel to job sites across our service area. ·High-Energy Shifts:Be prepared for extended hours during major disasters when your skills matter most. Benefits: • Competitive hourly wage based on experience. $35-$40 • Overtime pay for emergency callouts and extended hours. • Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after probationary period). • Paid training and opportunities for continuing education. • Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth. · Paid vacation · Sick time · Supplemental insurance available · Tool Allowance Program · 401K · Mileage Reimbursement Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Cell phone reimbursement • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Health savings account • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: • Burien, WA 98166 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Burien, WA 98166: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person