Carpenter Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/5037174) Apply  Carpenter Salary $3,410.00 - $6,136.00 Monthly Location New Iberia, LA Job Type Classified Job Number NIRC072225TFC1 Department University of LA - Lafayette Opening Date 08/08/2025 Closing Date 8/15/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions About this Job The University of Louisiana at Lafayette New Iberia Research Center specializes in the breeding, management, and importation of a diverse range of nonhuman primate species and offers a broad range of diagnostic, laboratory, and human resources for the development and characterization of nonhuman primate models for applied and basic research aimed at promoting human quality of life. We operate d iversified animal housing systems include indoor/outdoor cages for housing small non-human primates in large family groups, outdoor corncrib/minicrib combinations for housing macaque and Cercopithecine species, and indoor single housing units for all non-human primate species We’re looking for a Carpenter to join our New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) Team. This position will play a vital role in the construction, repair, and maintenance of buildings and structures to ensure the functionality and safety of our facilities. Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience or training in the carpentry trade. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=128700) . Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: In this role, you will: + Construct, repair, and maintain wooden structures such as partitions, doors, windows, furniture, and scaffolding + Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or building plans + Select and order proper materials and tools required for projects + Install floors, walls, ceilings, and roofing components + Ensure that construction complies with applicable codes and safety regulations + Operate hand and power tools to perform tasks with precision and efficiency + Collaborate with other maintenance and construction staff as needed + Maintain clean and safe work environments throughout all job sites Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type:Probational Work Location:University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s New Iberia Research Center Compensation:Minimum hourly rate $19.67 How To Apply: No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy. 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Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy contact: Taronsler Faye Cormier Human Resources Specialist faye.cormier@louisiana.edu University of Louisiana at Lafayette Human Resources Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others 01 The minimum hourly rate is $19.67. Are you willing to accept the minimum? + Yes + No 02 Are you a current employee of NIRC or have you ever worked for NIRC? + Yes + No Required Question Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email