Log Crafter / Construction Worker
Caribou Creek Log & Timber
About Caribou:
Caribou Creek Log & Timber is the nation's premium log builder, proudly American handcrafted since 1989, touting multiple generations of log building experience. Our clientele are those seeking the finest log structures available, both residential and commercial. As such, our boutique craftsmanship and top tier customer service is sought after not only nationwide, but also globally including locations such as New Zealand, South America, and Europe.
Growing our team to maintain and affirm our strong reputation is of considerable importance. We aim to protect and enrich our company culture which drives the passion for our work while fostering unique talents of each individual to best deliver on our mission.
About the Role:
In the Log building industry, it is known that Caribou Creek’s product is in many ways a standard for builders to aspire towards. There are many attributes to this level of quality, however, an component is our Crafters. A Crafter is someone who transforms logs into highly intricate structures. Here at Caribou, we do so by using modern technology and old world techniques.
In addition to Log Crafting, this role will be doing general construction; foundations, framing, finish carpentry, etc. We are looking for someone who has experience in some or all of these areas who can hit the ground running with our current projects.
If these attributes resonate with you, then you could be a good match for this role:
- Creative problem solver
- Enjoys constructive projects
- Skilled at producing things with their hands
- Takes pride in their work
- Likes doing calculations and measurements
- Passionate about accuracy and intricacy
- Able to balance time efficiency with quality output
- Agile and flexible to shift from one project to another
- Hungry to learn new skills and knows when to ask for help
- Humble team player
- Physically able to use a variety of power tools including a chainsaw
- Timber joinery
- Log scribing
- Floor plan layout
- Construction/Building Experience
What’s in it for you:
- Joining the nation’s leading log crafting company
- Learn the skill of log crafting from some of the best log crafters in the country
- Be a part of a highly curated company culture that seeks to develop their team
- Depending on the level of experience: $20 - $30 per hour
- 401k contribution up to 4% with your 5% or 3% for your 3%
- Medical Sharing health plan, Dental and Vision are partially covered by employer plus HSA contribution
- 7 days of paid holidays per year
- 5 days of PTO per year, plus additional days with each year of employment
If contributing to such a mission aligns with your aspirations and if you have some of the above characteristics, we would love to hear from you!
This is an in person role in Bonners Ferry, Idaho with some travel required
This role reports to the Production Manager
Admittance to this job will require successfully passing a drug screening test
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Explain what excites you about this role.
Work Location: In person
