Ceco Concrete Construction is the nation's largest concrete subcontractor. Ceco was founded in 1912 and has more than 100 years of experience serving the commercial construction markets, partnering with our clients to provide value to projects of varying scope and complexity. Primary ResponsibilitiesPerform general construction labor to include jobsite clean-up and moving of materials by hand.Operating motorized equipment including power tools, saws, hammers, nails, and bolts.Work requires alert individuals with good balance and physical strength.Assist in pouring of vertical concrete.Install reshores per instructions.Ability to quickly learn and assist in; vertical installations and removal, framing and decking operations, pouring of vertical concrete, distinguishing between different types of material and equipment.Read a tape measure.Working during inclement weather, could be exposed to extreme cold and heat, noise and dust from construction operations depending upon project site.Minimum QualificationsFrequently lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds of material and up to 90 pounds of material with assistance, if requested.Frequently walking, stooping, kneeling, reaching and climbing.Frequent use of hand tools such as power tools, circular saws, hammers, nails, and bolts.Preferred ExperiencePreference given to candidates with a minimum of 12 months of formwork / concrete construction work experience as a Carpenter at meets or exceeds performance expectations.30 Hour OSHA Card desired.Ceco Concrete Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Company Description Building Better Homes Management is a general contracting company serving the greater Cincinnati area. We specialize in residential and commercial rehabs and rebuilds, and we’re expanding rapidly. We’re looking to build an in-house team of skilled, like-minded individuals who want to be part of a growing business where their work is valued. If you’re ready to grow with us, contact us today to learn more. Thanks! Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a General Carpenter at Building Better Homes Management located in the Cincinnati tristate area. The General Carpenter will be responsible for tasks such as carpentry, using power tools and hand tools, framing, and finish carpentry, Windows, Cabinetry, Flooring, Drywall, light painting and more. Qualifications • Carpentry and Framing skills • Experience with Power Tools and Hand Tools • Finish Carpentry expertise • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship • Ability to read and interpret blueprints • Physical strength and stamina for manual labor • Excellent problem-solving skills • Experience in the construction industry
See More Details >>SUMMARY OF OPPORTUNITY: Jostin Construction is a growing business of over 125 team members, celebrating over 25 years of providing construction services. We are proud to have built our business out in concrete construction first, and then expanded to General Trades, Construction Management, and General Construction services to our high-profile clients in commercial building remodels and new construction. Our organization is driven by our “WHY” – To create and provide a diversity of opportunities for all. This purpose has guided our work, how we run our business, how we engage with the community deeply and genuinely; and most importantly, how we support and develop our employees. Our prized Culture is entrenched in our Values. The Jostin Construction Values are: • Diversity Wins • All in, All the time • The Golden Rule • The Best at Getting Better • Good Old-Fashioned Ridiculous Fun • Go First Our values represent who we are, how we work, and how we engage with others. If you share our values, we would love to meet you and create a personalized career path for you at Jostin. SUMMARY OF DUTIES: General Construction Carpenters report to the Superintendent and provide support throughout a construction project. The person in this position needs to have the ability to be flexible as this position may perform various functions throughout a shift. The person in this position will need to be comfortable working in a public setting. Jostin requires all employees to work collaboratively as a team with other Jostin employees and trade partners. Jostin is currently hiring for all 3 levels (1,2, &3) of General Construction Carpenters in Cincinnati and Lexington. Please see the preferred knowledge, skills, and qualifications for each level below. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CARPENTER 1 A General Construction Carpenter 1 requires the mastering of the laborer classification skill set. Below are requirements for knowledge and skills for this level of General Construction Carpenter. Knowledge: • Knowledge of general contracting • Knowledge of power tools • Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices on a construction site • Knowledge of general trade work Skills: • Properly align walls • Visualize wall layouts • Perform exterior/interior wall blocking • Be comfortable working in public settings • Ability to operate various power tools in a safe manner • Ability to install and troubleshoot doors/frames and hardware • Ability to understand detailed instructions on proper installation techniques of various finished products • Ability to install accessories • Knowledge of doors/frames and hardware • Knowledge of architectural construction, mainly within the commercial construction field • Knowledge of fasteners and how to determine elevations from drawings • Assist with safety barricades • Assist with framing GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CARPENTER 2 A General Construction Carpenter 2 should be as knowledgeable and proficient as a General Construction Carpenter 1, but must also have the additional skills listed below. Additional Skills: • Ability to complete stair forming/layout of stairs • Ability to layout and complete stud framing (wood and metal) • Ability to read blueprints and understand details • Ability to complete pre-layout of walls • Ability to install frames • Ability to install safety barricades • Ability to work in finished environments GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CARPENTER 3 A General Construction Carpenter 3 should be as knowledgeable and proficient as a General Construction Carpenter 2, but must also have the additional skills listed below. Additional Skills: • Visualize wall layout and perform proper steps to ensure accurate layout dimensions • Meet daily with the crew to maintain a safe working environment • Properly rig loads with proper cables or strapping for crane or forklift material handling • Operate layout equipment • Manage crews • Conduct trainings • Knowledge of architectural construction, commonly within the commercial construction field • Ability to install casework, trim, access panels, window coverings, and miscellaneous metals • Ability to read blueprints and scale for proper layouts • Assist superintendent with daily planning, scheduling, safety, JSA’s, and inventory QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CARPENTERS: • Valid driver’s license • Reliable transportation • Ability to successfully pass a drug screening • The ability to work irregular hours including weekends when necessary • The ability to work in harsh weather conditions for long periods of time • The ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without getting winded or out of breath • The ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing • Willingness to commute within a 125-mile radius of Cincinnati • COVID vaccinations may be required on some job sites BENEFITS: • Healthcare coverage • Short Term Disability • Company paid life insurance • IRA retirement options with company match up to 3% • Aflac insurance options • Employee Assistance Program • Paid time off • Paid holidays • PPE provided • Company events • Quarterly Bonuses • Paid referral program Jostin Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class and is a member of a drug free safety program.
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 skilled professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Cincinnati, KY, earn an average of $1,511 per week, with an annual overtime average of $28,700. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
