James Marine
Carpenter
Functional Job Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Carpenter must be able to perform framing, finish carpentry, and hang doors.
Carpenter must be able to load and unload materials and tools to and from the worksite.
Carpenter must maintain records of daily activities and prepare routine reports.
Carpenter must be able to hang, finish, and repair drywall.
Carpenter must be proficient with power tools and power saws.
Carpenter must be able to keep a clean and organized workspace.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF JOB:
Never
0% of an 8 hour day
0 hours
Material Handling
Non-Material
Handling
Occasional
1-33% of an 8 hour day
≤ 2.6 hours
1-32 repetitions/day
1-100 repetitions/day
Frequent
34-66% of an 8 hour day
≥ 2.7 hrs - ≤ 5.2 hrs
33-200 repetitions/day
101–800 repetitions/day
Constant
67-100% of an 8 hour day
≥ 5.3 hours
> 200 repetitions/day
> 800 repetitions/day
Standing: (Constant) Carpenter must be able to stand to complete various duties associated with essential
job functions such as carpentry work, loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning duties.
Walking: (Frequent) Carpenter must be able to walk to complete various duties associated with essential
job functions such as carpentry work, loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning duties.
Sitting: (Never)
Lifting: (Frequent) Carpenter must be able to lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds from floor to
shoulder height of up to 60 inches.
Carrying: (Frequent) Carpenter must be able to complete side and/or front carries consisting of steel and
aluminum materials weighing up to 50 pounds for distances of up to 50 feet.
Pushing/Pulling: (Frequent) Carpenter must be able to generate push and pull forces of ≥100 pounds to
complete various tasks such as carpentry work, loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning
duties.
Forward Bending: (Frequent) Carpenter must be able to attain/maintain a forward flexed position of up to
60 degrees to complete various duties associated with essential job functions such as carpentry work,
loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning duties.
Trunk Rotation: (Frequent) Carpenter must be able to rotate their trunk/torso left-right to complete
various tasks associated with essential job functions such as carpentry work, loading/unloading of
materials, drywall work, cleaning duties.
FJD; James Marine, Carpenter
Reaching: (Frequent) Carpenter must be able to forward reach to a shoulder level height of between 48-60
inches to complete various duties associated with essential job functions such as carpentry work,
loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning duties.
Manipulating/Handling/Gripping: (Frequent) Carpenter must be able to complete gripping, pinching and
manipulation of various parts and pieces of equipment utilized for the performance of essential job
functions. A grip force of ≥ 80 pounds is necessary for the completion of tasks.
Climbing: (Occasional) Carpenter must be able to ascend/descend steps and /or equipment varying from
7 – 12 inches in step heights to complete various duties associated with essential job functions such as
carpentry work, loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning duties.
Kneeling: (Occasional) Carpenter must be able to kneel to complete various duties associated with
essential job functions such as carpentry work, loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning
duties.
Crouching: (Occasional) Carpenter must be able to crouch to complete various duties associated with
essential job functions such as carpentry work, loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning
duties.
Crawling: (Never)
Squatting: (Occasional) Carpenter must be able to squat to complete various duties associated with
essential job functions such as carpentry work, loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning
duties.
Postural Balancing: (Constant) Carpenter must be able to maintain both static and dynamic while
ascending/descending equipment, stairs and/or ladders to complete various duties associated with essential
job functions such as carpentry work, loading/unloading of materials, drywall work, cleaning duties.
WORK LEVEL:
Heavy Work (Level 4) as defined by the Dictionary of Occupational Titles.
Occasional
Frequent
Constant
Sedentary (1)
≤ 10 lbs.
Negligible
Light (2)
≤ 20 lbs.
≤ 10 lbs.
Medium (3)
≤ 50 lbs.
≤ 25 lbs.
≤ 10 lbs
Heavy (4)
≤ 100 lbs.
≤ 50 lbs.
≤ 20 lbs.
Very Heavy (5)
> 100 lbs.
> 50 lbs.
> 20 lbs
SIGNIFICANT WORKSITE MEASUREMENTS:
Tools:
Materials:
Steps/Ladders:
weighing up to 10 pounds.
weighing up to 50 pounds.
up to 7-12-inch step/rung heights.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT USED TO PERFORM JOB:
Power tools, power saws, hand tools, sledgehammer, tape measure
May 2012 (Evaluator Jase Pinerola, PT, DPT, Kevin Winn, CSCS; Employee Rick Henson)