We are currently looking for a skilled Carpenter to join our team. The Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently and accurately. Description Responsibilities: • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and materials required • Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials to construct structures and fixtures • Install structures and fixtures such as windows, doors, cabinets, and countertops • Repair or replace damaged or defective structures and fixtures • Inspect and maintain tools and equipment to ensure they are in proper working condition • Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe work environment Requirements: • Proven experience as a Carpenter • Knowledge of woodworking tools and techniques • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings • Strong attention to detail and precision • Good communication and teamwork skills • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Note: In compliance with state and federal regulations, we do not inquire about criminal backgrounds in the hiring process. If you are a skilled Carpenter looking for a new opportunity to showcase your talents, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and be a part of our success! Salary $25 - $27 per hour
See More Details >>Summary Build rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms and scaffolds according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. Responsibilities • Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed. • Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work. • Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine. • Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws. • Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers. • Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber. • Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, hoists, or roof supports, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level. • Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry, or concrete walls, using power drill. • Assemble wood or metal forms for construction of columns and walls. • Fabricate parts, using woodworking and metalworking machines. • Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures. • Dismantle wall and column form. • Education/Experience/License/Certifications: • Apprentice certificate required for apprentices. • Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships
See More Details >>• $500 sign-on bonus after 90 day probationary period. • We provide: • Year-Round Stable, Steady Work • Regular Work Hours • Flexible Scheduling • Company Logo Wear and strong office support Tru Blue of South Fairfax is a Total Home Care services company dedicated to providing value and peace of mind to our customers. Our mission is to help people maintain the safety and value of their homes through home assessments and regular maintenance. We are searching for a reliable Handyman/Handywoman to provide general home services to our customers in our community area. If you have 5 or more years of paid experience in general carpentry and handyman work, we want to hear from you. We are looking for: • Bathroom Upgrades / Remodel • Drywall Repair / Patching / Caulking • Flooring Repair and Installation • General Carpentry • Finish Carpentry • General Home Repairs and Handyman Work • Kitchen Repair / Remodel • Minor Plumbing and Minor Electrical • Painting Interior and Exterior What we value: • FAMILY - Why else are we in this business? It is our most important asset, and we strive to make everyone feel like they are part of our family! • INTEGRITY - Treating people with respect and looking for the same in return, everyone has a voice! • TRUST - Achieved through reliability and credibility, cannot just talk it, ya gotta walk it too! • QUALITY - Taking pride in one's work and providing the best value and customer experience possible, they will not always remember the work that was done but they will remember you! The appropriate candidate for the Carpenter/Handyman position will be proficient in miscellaneous around the house type repairs like carpentry, basic plumbing, drywall, painting and basic electrical. Candidates do not need to be licensed tradesmen, but those candidates are welcome to apply. Qualified candidates will need a driver's license, reliable vehicle, and standard tools. Candidate must also pass a background check, be a legal citizen of the US, and speak fluent English We are actively interviewing for this position - If you have the skills we're looking for, apply today and our hiring manager will follow-up!
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Alexandria, VA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, demanding extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. In Alexandria, VA, apprentices can earn an average of $620 per week, with experienced carpenters earning upwards of $41,748 annually. Vocational training programs, unions, and platforms like the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for specialization and advancement.
