- Introduction
- Policies & Guidelines
- Working at C.L. Lewis
- Job Classifications
- Employee Benefits
- Commitment to Safety
- Job Overview
- Online Application
- Company Activities

Job Classifications

These categories are to be used as general guidelines for performance standards and are not meant to define what duties you will be required to perform. The nature of construction work at times may require carpenters to work as helpers and helpers as carpenters. Your job superintendent will issue job assignments and you will be expected to perform them to the best of your abilities. Everyone is expected to do whatever is required to bring the project in on time and with the quality of work C. L. Lewis & Co. is known for.

Helper

Shows positive attitude
Accepts and completes all tasks promptly
Demonstrates skills needed to keep jobsites clean and all debris compiled
Exhibits ability to operate small gas and electric powered equipment
Displays interest in learning additional skills needed for the various phases of construction work

Rough Carpenter

Exhibits aptitude in learning to read blueprints
Exhibits interest and aptitude in setting up and using field instruments
Shows proficient knowledge in framing and form work
Has acquired the following hand tools and has demonstrated the ability to use them
- Hammer
- Flat Bar or Crow Bar
- Lineman’s Pliers
- Tape Measure (25' + 50' or 100')
- Flooring Chisel
- Utility Knife
- Pocket Square
- Chalk Box
- Level 2'& 4'
- 6' Wooden Rule
- Hacksaw
- Handsaw
- Plumb Bob
- Nail Puller
- Framing Square
- Adjustable Wrench
- Carpenters Tool Box
- Leather Carpenters Apron
- Tin Snips

Finish Carpenter

Shows proficient knowledge in framing, form and finish work
Has demonstrated the ability to install all work plumb, true and aligned with adjacent materials
Understands the esthetic value of their work
Has advanced blueprint reading abilities
Must have the required tools (listed below) and the ability to use them proficiently.
Everything listed above for Rough Carpenter, plus:
- Nail Set
- Screw Drivers
- Tap Handle
- Block Plane
- Chisels (wood)
- Coping Saw

Superintendent

Possesses the knowledge, strength, and capabilities required to run a project from the beginning through its completion. These individuals are responsible for directing each aspect of the project from subcontractors to C. L. Lewis & Co. employees and for completing all paperwork associated with the project. These individuals must have the ability to train their crew and further develop the skills of their workers. It is their responsibility to oversee the safety of the jobsite, administer first aid, and to insure all employees comply with company policies. Proficient knowledge of all aspects of construction, including various management skills, is required. They are to run the job in a smooth, consistent, timely, safe and economical manner.