Carpenter

Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $25 - $30/hour Carpenters are responsible for designing, building, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures, furniture, and other items using a variety of materials, including wood, steel, plastic, fiberglass, and drywall. This role requires precision, physical strength, and the ability to follow detailed instructions and safety procedures. Responsibilities / Essential Functions - Perform work efficiently, safely, and accurately to consistently meet production goals set by the Foreman, Superintendent, or Project Manager. - Prepare project layouts and accurately estimate height, width, length, and other necessary dimensions. - Read and interpret blueprints or instructions from supervisors. - Select appropriate materials for each task, including wood, plastic, fiberglass, and drywall. - Use hand and power tools such as chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to construct, install, and repair structures. - Join materials using nails, screws, staples, or adhesives. - Work at various heights using ladders, scaffolding, stilts, and top beams of buildings. - Inspect completed work to ensure it meets code and project specifications. - Install cabinetry, molding, partitions, doors, and windows. - Create structural supports for concrete work, including building forms and tunnel bracing. - Replace building components such as glass panes, ceiling tiles, and doors. - Move and install machinery as required. - Erect scaffolding and temporary structures as needed. - Follow all company safety and personnel policies and protocols. - Travel to all assigned job sites as required. - Perform physical activities such as climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting overhead, and walking/working in rough terrain to access tools, materials, and jobsite locations. - Work flexible hours as necessary to meet project and company goals. Key Skills - Strong work ethic and reliability - Punctual and dependable - Willingness to follow instructions and learn on the job - Ability to work both independently and as part of a team - Maintains professionalism on site - Flexible and able to work overtime as needed - Committed to safety and attention to detail Required Experience - Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required - Experience: Minimum of 7 years of hands-on carpentry experience - Ability to lift and carry loads up to 100 pounds - Comfortable climbing and working from ladders or scaffolding - Capable of standing and walking for extended periods