Carpenter

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Location: Department 797 
Pay Range: $27.24 to $40.86 
Shift: Daytime

Actual pay will be based on various factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, proficiency for the role, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, Kwik Trip gives 40% of pre-tax profits back to our coworkers with bonuses ranging from 8-12% of each coworker’s gross annual wage depending on company profitability and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more.

Kwik Trip Inc.’s Store Engineering Department is based in La Crosse, WI and services our 800 retail store locations in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.  The co-workers in this department are responsible for designing, building, remodeling, and maintaining Kwik Trip, Kwik Star, and Tobacco Outlet Plus Grocery, as well as our car washes.  The selected individual will be responsible for providing carpentry and equipment skills to achieve company projects and to support Kwik Trip retail stores so they are able to achieve their goals and objectives.  Some responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Construct, install, and repair structures
• Calculate the needed materials and equipment for each job
• Deliver, install and calibrate retail equipment to verify correct operation of product
• Assist in the maintenance of equipment and train store co-workers on proper use and maintenance
• Provide strong leadership and direction to co-workers and sub-contractors.

Qualifications:  Minimum one year experience in carpentry.  Experience in reading plans and specifications; knowledgeable in construction methods, materials, and regulations; ability to use hand and power tools effectively and safely; strong oral and written communication skills necessary to establishing working relationships with internal and external customers; exercise sound judgment within company guidelines; strong proven leadership skills; ability to identify and complete tasks without direct supervision; possess a valid driver's license with an excellent driving record; willingness to work within OSHA and Kwik Trip safety regulations; work in a variety of weather temperatures/conditions; willingness to travel 5 days per week and live within close proximity to La Crosse, WI.

Physical qualifications:  ability to stand/walk up to 10 hours per shift; bend/reach/twist frequently; bend/kneel/squat for long periods of time; lift/carry 15 pounds to 72 inches occasionally; lift/carry 50 pounds to 60 inches frequently; push/pull up to 87 pounds of force occasionally

Work Schedule:  Typically Monday through Friday, daytime hours; however, does include occasional evening work and frequent overnight stays.