Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Woodworker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in woodworking and carpentry, with the ability to create high-quality wooden structures and fixtures. This role requires attention to detail, craftsmanship, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. The Carpenter will be responsible for various tasks related to construction and remodeling projects, ensuring that all work meets our high standards of quality. Duties • Construct, install, and repair wooden structures such as doors, frames, and cabinetry. • Fits parts together in accordance with the prescribed manner and in accordance with quality standards • Candidate is self-motivated, can read, interpret instructions and take direction with minimal guidance • Can operate basic machinery (example table-saws) or hand tools (measuring tape, shapers etc.) as required to complete the assembly process • Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label and band components/ finished products • Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate • Completes checklist and reports any issues, problems or concerns • Maintains production records are accurate and complete as required • Checks materials and finished products to ensure compliance with company standards • Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules and standards of OSHA and company guidelines • Participates in programs, trainings and meetings • Performs other duties as assigned • Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Qualifications • Proficiency in woodworking techniques and tools. • Minimum 3 years' experience assembling components or specialty products • Requires own set of working tools • Must be able to work as a team and independently • Must be able to construct/ build or assemble quality products in a high-paced environment We encourage candidates who are passionate about woodworking and committed to delivering quality craftsmanship to apply for this exciting opportunity. Hourly Rate of pay is based on experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $12.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime • Weekends as needed License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Elizabeth City, NC 27909 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Elizabeth City, NC 27909: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Location: Eastern NC & Southeastern VA | Employment Type: Full-Time Can also apply at https://www.archesson.com/careers Bring your tools. Bring your talent. Build something that lasts—with A. R. Chesson Construction. At A. R. Chesson Construction, we’re a commercial general contractor that believes skilled craftsmanship and teamwork are the backbone of every successful project. We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on professional who takes pride in quality work and thrives on variety—someone who can jump in and get the job done right, whether it's hanging doors, framing walls, or knocking out punch lists. This role is perfect for a motivated and experienced tradesperson who wants to stay on the tools and make a visible impact from start to finish. What You’ll Do: As a Multi-Trade Craftsman / Technician / Carpenter, you'll be part of our self-perform crew, working across a wide range of commercial construction tasks. You’ll support project teams in the field, especially during closeout and punchlist phases, helping us finish strong and exceed client expectations. Daily Tasks May Include: • Rough and finish carpentry (framing, trim, blocking, casework) • Installing doors, hardware, fixtures, specialties, and wall protection • Drywall patching and repairs • Tile work and wall paneling • Select demolition and minor concrete work • Reading and working from construction drawings and work orders • Operating hand tools, power tools, and light-duty machinery • Keeping your worksite clean, safe, and organized • Reporting progress, challenges, or needs to the Superintendent or PM What You Bring to the Table: • 3+ years of hands-on experience in commercial or high-end residential construction • Comfort switching between trades—carpentry, drywall, tile, etc. • Solid understanding of jobsite tools, techniques, and safety practices • Ability to read drawings, follow directions, and work with minimal supervision • Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to doing the job right the first time • Able to lift 50 lbs, work on your feet, and handle indoor/outdoor jobsite conditions • Valid driver’s license - transportation options available • OSHA 10 or 30 a plus (or willingness to complete) Why A. R. Chesson Construction? • Competitive pay based on your experience and skills • Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, life, 401k) • Opportunities for training and advancement—grow with us • Work on meaningful projects across Eastern NC and Southeastern VA • Be part of a family-focused, team-driven company with over 44 years of success Ready to put your skills to work with a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and getting the job done right? Apply today and build your future with A. R. Chesson Construction. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift Application Question(s): • Are you located in the Elizabeth City, NC to Hampton Roads, VA area? • Are you willing to travel to jobsites in the Elizabeth City, NC to Hampton Roads, VA area? • Have you applied to ARCC previously? • Have you ever been convicted of a felony or DWI? Experience: • Multi-Trade Craftsman / Technician / Carpenter: 3 years (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>**OVERVIEW** • *Archer Western, a member of The Walsh Group** is currently seeking a **Laborer/Carpenter** for the **Walker Landing RC** , in **Elizabeth City, NC** . The Laborer/Carpenter will perform tasks involving physical laborer on construction jobsites including commercial, industrial, or heavy civil projects; may operate hand and/or power tools as needed; may prepare site and assist with other duties as assigned. Our employees are built to succeed. Employees are provided the opportunity to work all over the U.S. in our Building, Transportation, and Water Divisions, as well as gaining accessing to industry-leading training. We are dedicated to career advancement by rewarding hard work and initiative. Join the team that is building the infrastructure where you work and live! • *RESPONSIBILITIES** Responsibilities include but are not limited to: + Ability to perform tasks including physical labor as instructed by supervisor + Ability to work with crew members and operate a variety of hand and power tools including drills, hammers, and other tools as directed by management + Clean and prepare construction sites as needed, including erecting scaffolding, removing and properly disposing of debris and waste materials, and digging trenches + Load and unload construction supplies around the worksite manually and with the use of equipment • *QUALIFICATIONS** + 1 Years Verifiable Experience Preferred + Requires ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffold/ladder + Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; may be required to work in adverse weather conditions + Requires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures; communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly + Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn + Requires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periods + Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening • *DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL** • *Archer Western, a member of The Walsh Group** está buscando actualmente un **Obrero** para el **Walker Landing RC,** en la Cuidad de **Elizabeth City, NC.** La función principal de un Obrero es realizará tareas que involucran trabajo físico en sitios de trabajo de construcción, incluidos proyectos comerciales, industriales o civiles pesados; puede operar herramientas manuales y / o eléctricas según sea necesario; puede preparar el sitio y ayudar con otras tareas que le sean asignadas. Nuestros empleados están hechos para tener éxito. Los empleados tienen la oportunidad de trabajar en todo Estados Unidos en nuestras divisiones de Construcción, Transporte y Agua, además de acceder a una formación líder en el sector. Nos dedicamos al avance profesional recompensando el trabajo duro y la iniciativa. ¡Únete al equipo que está construyendo la infraestructura donde trabajas y vives! • *RESPONSABILIDADES** Las responsabilidades incluyen pero no se limitan a: + Capacidad para realizar tareas que incluyen trabajo físico según las instrucciones del supervisor + Capacidad para trabajar con miembros de el equipo y uso de herramientas manuales y eléctricas, incluyendo taladros, martillos y otras herramientas según las indicaciones de la gerencia + Limpiar y preparar los sitios de construcción según sea necesario + Cargar y descargar suministros de construcción en el lugar de trabajo manualmente y con el uso de equipos • *CALIFICACIONES** + Experiencia de construcción verificable de 1 año preferido + Debe poder levantar hasta 50 libras; puede ser requerido para trabajar en varias condiciones climáticas + Requiere la capacidad de cumplir con todas las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad; comunicarse efectivamente con compañeros de trabajo y supervisores para asegurar que los proyectos se completen adecuadamente + Poseer una fuerte ética de trabajo y ganas de aprender + Requiere buena destreza manual Se requiere estar estar de pie, agachado, arrodillado o sentado durante largos períodos + Debe poder pasar una prueda de consumo de drogas previa al empleo • *Division:** Building • *Job Category:** Trade • *Job Type:** Full_time The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Elizabeth City, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, 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 projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $838 per week in Elizabeth City, with an annual wage increase of 4.4%. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
