Southern Point Staffing has a career opportunity for a Carpenter in the Albany, GA area! A Day in the Life of a Carpenter As a Carpenter, you will work on various job sites, requiring some travel. You will be part of a small construction team, occasionally interacting with clients. The work primarily involves finished carpentry and renovations, often on high-value projects that demand expertise, professionalism, and a commitment to growth within the company. Responsibilities and Duties: • Perform carpentry tasks, including framing, roofing, sanding, cutting, and shaping materials. • Work in small spaces as well as high areas, such as scaffolding and ladders. • Lift and carry materials weighing 50-80 lbs repeatedly. • Wear and maintain proper safety gear (PPE) at all times. • Primarily focus on finished carpentry, with potential expansion into other areas as needed. • Arrive on time and collaborate effectively with the team. • Maintain a high level of professionalism, as clients may be on-site for high-value projects. • Demonstrate a willingness to learn, take feedback, and grow within the company. • Communicate project progress, provide feedback, and document needs effectively. Qualifications and Experience: • 5+ years of previous construction experience required. • Skilled in using various carpentry tools, both hand and power tools, with precision (e.g., reading a tape measure to 1/16"). • Experience with framing, windows, doors, flooring, and roofing. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints for custom carpentry projects. • Strong understanding of safety compliance and the ability to implement feedback for improvement. • Must submit to a criminal background screening. Schedule and Compensation: • Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications). • Pay Increase: Available once hired permanently with the company. • Schedule: Typically Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (EST). • SPS offers supplemental health insurance to employees while on assignment. Southern Point Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>• Proven experience as carpenter • Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials • Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction • Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.) • Ability to read technical documents and drawings • Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times • Good knowledge of English • Good understanding of basic math • Good physical condition and endurance • Own transportation, tools, and equipment
See More Details >>Job Location Albany Job Description Mechanically skilled technicians are being hired as skilled members of our manufacturing operations teams. Mechanically skilled technicians are responsible for enabling production throughput, reducing equipment downtime, troubleshooting issues, eliminating defects, and building technical mastery. They focus on initiating and implementing continuous improvement projects with the goal of delivering the best product, at the lowest cost, with the highest quality, and in a safe environment. They have mechanical technical mastery in order to successfully troubleshoot problems and to proactively improve production systems. Mechanically skilled technicians perform various types of work, such as: • Maintaining and troubleshooting high-speed making, packing, process, and other machinery and equipment • Performing preventive maintenance and calibrations on equipment • Troubleshooting, monitoring, & improving equipment and systems • Analyzing trends and technical data to gain insights of the equipment and systems, and identify issues proactively • Building technical skills in others Job Qualifications Requirements to Apply: • Minimum of a high school diploma/GED & 2-years of technical experience in manufacturing or like industry • Applied mechanical skills in an industrial environment • Should be knowledgeable about different types of machinery and equipment commonly used in manufacturing including: various types of engines, pumps, compressors, turbines, conveyors, gears, bearings, and other mechanical components. Understanding the working principles, construction, and operational characteristics of these systems enables technicians to diagnose problems and perform maintenance or repairs. • Proficiency in using a wide range of tools and instruments is essential for a mechanical technician. They should be well-versed in the use of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and precision instruments for tasks such as disassembly, assembly, measurement, alignment, and testing. • System Integration: In addition to understanding individual components, a mechanical technician should have a grasp of how various components interact within a larger system. This includes knowledge of system integration, control mechanisms, automation, and interconnections with electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems. Understanding system behavior and interdependencies is crucial for effective troubleshooting and maintenance. • Strong technical troubleshooting, problem-solving, issue resolution, and root cause analysis for mechanical issues • Interpersonal and teamwork skills • Able to rotate shifts (on a 2-2-3 rapid rotation schedule with 12-hour shifts) Successful completion of a Technical Interview will be required as part of the application process. P&G offers competitive wages (based on skills and experience) and comprehensive benefits including medical and dental, paid vacation, and holidays. Procter & Gamble is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Schedule Full time Job Number R000123395 Job Segmentation Plant Technicians (Job Segmentation) Starting Pay / Salary Range $30.78 / hour
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a 1.1% average growth rate from 2019 to 2024. In Albany, GA, the average carpenter earns approximately $210.67 per week, with an annual overtime average of $10,954. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
