With offices in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Ohio, Pepper Construction is a national general contracting and construction management firm that primarily serves the private sector. Pepper Construction provides clients the experience and resources of a national company, combined with the hands-on approach of a local company. RESPONSIBILITIES: Carpenters may perform any combination of tasks to assist on the construction site. This position performs a wide variety of duties and tasks that often require them to assist other trades people including laborers. • Construct, erect, install and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, metal and wallboard using hand tools and power tools. • Work with and install doors, hardware, trim, cabinetry, ceiling materials and millwork. • Specific tasks may include building rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports and temporary frame shelters according to sketches, blueprints or verbal instructions. • Examining specifications to determine dimensions of structures and measuring boards, timbers or plywood using various tools. • Be proficient at sawing boards and plywood panels to required sizes, bracing forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts, and building framework to strengthen, protect or disguise buildings that are undergoing construction. • Erect scaffolding for buildings and install ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms and gangways, install rough frames and bracing them with boards nailed to framework, install subflooring in building, or weld parts to steel structural members. • Loading, unloading, and moving materials from within or near the construction site from pallets, skids, trucks, or other locations. • Driving equipment as needed • General partition layout • Partition framing and sheet rock installation • Rough carpentry work including in-wall blocking • Finish carpentry including installation of doors, frames, hardware and trim • Temporary protection including barricades, visqueen, floor protection, etc. • General clean-up including vacuuming, sweeping and rubbish removal • Ability to lift, squat, and pull up to 100 lbs. with frequency throughout the day • Selective demolition of non-load bearing walls, ceilings and flooring material and clean up of all demolition debris • Receive and handle any miscellaneous material deliveries • Installation and maintenance of safety handrails, covered openings, etc. • Supervision of subcontractor's and shift work if directed by Pepper's Project Foreman or Superintendent • Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in commercial construction preferred. • OSHA 10 preferred. • Operator's certificate preferred. • Detail-oriented, well-organized, and ability to multi-task. • Task-oriented, reliable, and committed to meeting deadlines. • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Flexible availability, including some overtime, weekends, and night shifts. Pepper Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Please note: Pepper does not sponsor work visas.
See More Details >>We recognize that our primary asset is our people and we are continuously looking for individuals with dedication and passion for their work. Universal is an equal opportunity employer that offers a rewarding work environment with competitive salaries and benefits. Job description: Perform commercial construction carpentry work as required by the project.
See More Details >>We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter to join our dynamic construction team. As a vital contributor to our projects, the Carpenter will have the opportunity to showcase their expertise in woodworking, framing, and finishing to help us transform blueprints and designs into tangible structures. Your craftsmanship will play a critical role in constructing and repairing building frameworks and structures. Join us and be a part of a team that values precision and durability in every build. A LEGACY OF BUILDING CAREERS! At Trade31, we are continuing to build on a legacy of quality craftsmanship. We believe in doing exceptional work with people who share our values. We recognize that our employees are more than just professionals—they’re individuals with families, passions, and fulfilling lives outside of work. That’s why we emphasize the importance of striking a balance between working hard and living well. Our culture thrives on celebrating shared victories, supporting each other's growth, and leaving a positive mark on our clients and community. Together, we’re not just building structures—we’re building a legacy of quality, integrity, and purpose. Job Knowledge : • Common Task Skills are: Floor Framing (wood), Wall Framing (wood), Roof Framing (wood ), Interior Trim & Casework, Exterior Siding & Trim, Hollow Metal Frames/Doors & Hardware, Metal Stud Framing, Concrete Forming, & Scaffold Erecting. • Work according to and ensure others work according to the Project Blueprint specifications when applicable. • Knowledge of common construction processes for residential and commercial properties, as well as the methods used to carry out these tasks. • Knowledge of tools & equipment to be operated and used to perform common construction tasks. • Specialization in specific task skills and desire to learn other common construction tasks. • Actively participate in accident/incident investigations. • Follow all OSHA, EPA and ODH policies and procedures • Follow all company and site specific safety and health program policies. • High School Diploma • 4 years’ experience as an apprentice carpenter or carpenter • OSHA 10 • Equipment training as it relates to carpenter job title • Ability to work according to the Blueprint for our Culture • A valid driver’s license is required for this role. For some locations or clients, a REAL ID-compliant license may be necessary to gain access to secure facilities. If you do not currently have a REAL ID, we encourage you to apply—we can assist with next steps.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Cincinnati, OH, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual wage of $41,748, translating to about $802 per week. In Cincinnati, the average weekly wage for carpenters is approximately $820, with an annual overtime average of $2,500. This trade offers a pathway to a rewarding career, with experienced carpenters often earning upwards of $110,000 annually.
