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Job Title Carpenter- Full Time/ Rotation Location Lewistown, PA Job Category Facility Services Schedule Rotation Work Type Full time Department GLH Facilities Operations Team Date posted 05/19/2025 Job ID R-78684

Job Summary

Provides skilled general carpentry, cabinet-making, painting, and wall covering services.

Job Duties

  • Performs general carpentry and cabinet-making in support of alterations and new construction.
  • Measures and prepares working drawings and estimates amounts of materials when necessary.
  • Installs dry wall, floor and ceiling systems.
  • Performs general roof work and masonry tasks when necessary.
  • Prepares all surfaces with joint compound, caulking, and sanding.
  • Removes hardware and other items.
  • Places masking tape and drop cloths to protect surfaces.
  • Sets up scaffolding and ladders for safe usage.
  • Applies paints, stains, and varnishes to various surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
  • Pastes, applies, trims, and smooths wall coverings and materials.
  • Returns finished area to working order.
  • Cleans and maintains equipment and systems as required.
  • Maintains all tools and equipment in safe and operable condition.
  • Reports problems to supervisor.
  • Assists in maintenance (i.e. modify, move, hang) of signage and directional systems.
  • Maintains accurate daily records of time and materials.
  • Works under the direction of the Project Coordinator as assigned.
  • Serves as technical resource and team leader to assure a quality product when necessary.


Work is typically performed in an office or on construction sites. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

  • Hours: 6:30am-3:00pm
  • Union: Yes

Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. To learn more: https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity 

Benefits of working at Geisinger:

  • Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one   
  • Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents  
  • Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)  
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage  
  • 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions  
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly  
  • Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year  
  • MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive  
  • Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones  
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.  

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required), Associate's Degree- (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum of 2 years-Related work experience (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body

Skills

Teamwork; Organizing; Mathematics; Working Independently; Communication; Computer Literacy

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.

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