We are seeking a skilled and reliable Commercial Carpenter to join our construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks in commercial settings, including the construction, installation, repair, and maintenance of building frameworks and structures. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial carpentry techniques and the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>About the position Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our Facilities Management team at the Muhlenberg location. This full-time position operates on a day shift schedule, from Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. As a Carpenter, you will play a crucial role in constructing, installing, maintaining, and repairing various woodworking elements, including casework, cabinetry, and shelving. Your expertise will also extend to maintaining and repairing doors and associated hardware, ensuring that fire and smoke walls meet required safety ratings, and installing wall protection as needed. In this role, you will respond to trouble calls and work requests, addressing emergency situations promptly. You will utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to document your time and work completion efficiently. Infection Control measures (ICRA) will be a critical aspect of your projects and maintenance tasks, ensuring a safe environment for both staff and patients. You will also assist colleagues from various trades, procure materials, and maintain inventory to support the department's operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpentry and building construction, with at least three years of relevant experience. You will need to demonstrate proficiency in carpentry techniques and possess a solid understanding of building construction principles. The ability to analyze and resolve problems using basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles is essential, along with mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity. A valid Pennsylvania driver's license is required for this position. Responsibilities • Constructs, installs, maintains, and repairs casework, cabinetry, shelving, and various aspects of woodworking. , • Maintains and repairs doors and associated hardware, with a preference for knowledge of automatic doors. , • Maintains fire and smoke walls to ensure they meet required ratings. , • Responds to trouble calls, work requests, and emergency situations in a timely manner. , • Utilizes the CMMS Work order system to document time and work completion. , • Installs wall protection as needed. , • Provides Infection Control measures (ICRA) for projects and maintenance as required. , • Assists department colleagues of all trades in various tasks. , • Procures materials and maintains inventory for carpentry projects. Requirements • High School Diploma or GED required. , • Minimum of 3 years of experience in carpentry, building construction, or cabinetry. , • Proficiency in carpentry techniques and building construction knowledge. , • Analytical ability to resolve problems using basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles. , • Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity are essential. , • Good physical condition is required for the demands of the job. , • Valid Pennsylvania driver's license. Nice-to-haves • Technical School Diploma preferred. , • Working knowledge of NFPA code requirements for fire and smoke walls, fire and smoke doors, and egress. Benefits
See More Details >>WHO WE ARE Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From Building, Civil, and Industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family - then join ours. WHY KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION? • Competitive salary and benefits package; including Single and Family Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K Plan with company match, (9) paid holidays, and up to (20) days PTO. • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. • A collaborative and inclusive work environment. • A company committed to safety, quality, and integrity in all projects. • The chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence. SUMMARY OF POSITION Kinsley is seeking experienced Bridge Carpenters for projects in Schuylkill, Luzerne, Columbia, and Northumberland Counties, as well as the Reading and Allentown areas. We are looking for self-motivated, hard-working individuals to perform carpentry tasks on bridges and other heavy civil construction projects across the region. TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Form and pour concrete structural elements using panel formwork systems such as Peri or similar, as well as stick-built wood formwork. • Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate execution of tasks. • Strip formwork after concrete has set. • Perform concrete finishing as required. REQUIREMENTS • Minimum of 2–3 years of relevant experience in bridge carpentry or a related field. • Ability to pass a DOT pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol screening. • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. • Strong work ethic, team-oriented mindset, and willingness to learn. • Ability to comprehend and follow instructions from a supervisor. • Comfortable working at heights and over water as required. • Willing to work in various outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, and rain. • Possess basic hand tools necessary for carpentry tasks. • Commitment to following all company safety policies and working in a safe manner at all times. HOW TO APPLY If you are interested in a position at Kinsley Construction, please apply on our website at https://careers.kinsleyconstruction.com/ or mail, fax, or email a resume including salary requirements to: KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION, LLC. PO BOX 2886 YORK PA 17405 717-815-6909 (Fax) careers@kinsleyconstruction.com WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WHO WE ARE Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From Building, Civil, and Industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family - then join ours. WHY KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION? • Competitive salary and benefits package; including Single and Family Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K Plan with company match, (9) paid holidays, and up to (20) days PTO. • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. • A collaborative and inclusive work environment. • A company committed to safety, quality, and integrity in all projects. • The chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence. SUMMARY OF POSITION Kinsley is seeking experienced Bridge Carpenters for projects in Schuylkill, Luzerne, Columbia, and Northumberland Counties, as well as the Reading and Allentown areas. We are looking for self-motivated, hard-working individuals to perform carpentry tasks on bridges and other heavy civil construction projects across the region. TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Form and pour concrete structural elements using panel formwork systems such as Peri or similar, as well as stick-built wood formwork. • Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate execution of tasks. • Strip formwork after concrete has set. • Perform concrete finishing as required. REQUIREMENTS • Minimum of 2–3 years of relevant experience in bridge carpentry or a related field. • Ability to pass a DOT pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol screening. • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. • Strong work ethic, team-oriented mindset, and willingness to learn. • Ability to comprehend and follow instructions from a supervisor. • Comfortable working at heights and over water as required. • Willing to work in various outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, and rain. • Possess basic hand tools necessary for carpentry tasks. • Commitment to following all company safety policies and working in a safe manner at all times. HOW TO APPLY If you are interested in a position at Kinsley Construction, please apply on our website at https://careers.kinsleyconstruction.com/ or mail, fax, or email a resume including salary requirements to: KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION, LLC. PO BOX 2886 YORK PA 17405 717-815-6909 (Fax) careers@kinsleyconstruction.com WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Bethlehem, PA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average wage of $330.83 per week in Bethlehem, PA. The industry projects an 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Trade schools, unions, and various training programs help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
