About: Hoskinson Contracting is a premier, large scale contracting firm in the beautiful area of Gillette, WY. Our company was established in May, 2023 with the vision to be a one stop shop for any contracting need. We have high quality resources and state of the art technology to provide any type of service to our customers including Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Master Carpentry, and large-scale Concrete and Dirt Work. We are rapidly growing and are looking for talented individuals to join our team! Company Mission and Philosophy: At Hoskinson Contracting, our mission is to revolutionize the construction industry by utilizing cutting-edge technology and delivering innovative, creative, and one-of-a-kind projects that leave a lasting impact on the communities we serve. We have a strong vision to transform the construction industry with our relentless commitment to excellence, and we foster a culture of safety and integrity which makes us a premier employer who values collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Job Summary: The Carpenter will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in building, installing, and repairing structures, frameworks, and fixtures. This individual will have experience in both rough and finished carpentry, be able to read and interpret blueprints, and work efficiently with a range of materials. Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to collaborate with other tradesmen and project managers are essential for success in this role. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality construction projects and be part of a growing team in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Duties/ Responsibilities: • Perform a variety of carpentry tasks, including framing, roofing, flooring, and drywall installation • Construct, install, and repair structures such as walls, partitions, and roofing systems • Build and install custom cabinetry, windows, doors, and other wood-based components • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements and materials needed • Ensure that the dimensions, angles, and placements of components are accurately followed • Measure, cut, and shape wood, drywall, and other materials using saws, drills, and other hand or power tools • Inspect materials for defects and ensure that proper materials are used in each project • Install and finish woodwork such as baseboards, trim, and moldings • Apply finishing techniques such as sanding, staining, and painting to ensure a smooth and polished appearance • Follow safety procedures and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain a safe and clean work environment • Work closely with other tradespeople (electricians, plumbers, laborers) and project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and meet quality standards • Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and address any issues • Assist with site preparation, including measuring, marking, and laying out dimensions for construction projects • Provide support during inspections or when troubleshooting construction-related problems • Perform maintenance and repair work on existing structures, including fixing or replacing damaged woodwork, frames, and fittings • Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and in accordance with building codes and specifications • Inspect finished work to ensure accuracy, precision, and overall craftsmanship • Maintain, clean, and inspect carpentry tools and equipment regularly to ensure proper functionality and longevity • Notify supervisors of any equipment malfunctions or issues that need addressing • Other duties as assigned Education/Certifications/Licenses • Education • High School Diploma or GED • Associate’s Degree in carpentry or construction management is a plus • Certifications • OSHA 10 or ability to obtain • Licenses • Driver’s License Experience • 3-5 years of experience in carpentry including proficiency in various carpentry techniques (e.g., framing, finishing, cabinetry) • Hands-on experience with a variety of hand and power tools commonly used in carpentry, such as saws, drills, sanders, and nail guns, is essential • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings is critical for accurately executing carpentry projects according to specifications • Knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations is essential • Experience in ensuring that all work complies with legal and safety standards is a key requirement • Experience in a physically demanding role is beneficial, as carpentry often requires lifting heavy materials, standing for extended periods, and working in various weather conditions • Experience working in a team environment on construction projects, collaborating with other tradespeople, and communicating effectively with supervisors and clients Required Skills/Abilities • Proficiency in various carpentry techniques, including framing, finishing, cabinetry, and drywall installation • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to accurately execute projects • Competence in using a range of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, nail guns, and measuring equipment • Strong math skills for accurate measurements, calculations, and geometry necessary for cutting materials and constructing structures • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precise workmanship and adherence to specifications and building codes • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during construction projects, including material shortages, design discrepancies, or unexpected challenges on the job site • Good physical condition and stamina for performing manual labor, including lifting heavy materials, climbing, and standing for long periods • Knowledge of safety practices and regulations in construction environments to ensure a safe working atmosphere for oneself and others • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively to meet project deadlines and maintain productivity on the job site • Effective verbal communication skills to collaborate with team members, supervisors, and clients • Ability to work well as part of a team, coordinating efforts with other tradespeople and construction staff to ensure successful project completion • Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, timelines, and work conditions Physical Demands/Working Environment • Physical Demands • Light to Medium Work. Exerting up to 11 - 50 pounds occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects • Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers • Capable of driving a vehicle • Working Environment • Work primarily in a commercial environment and outdoors for field repairs • May be exposed to noise, fumes, and varying temperatures • Overtime and weekend work may be required based on business needs Benefits: • Health Insurance: The company covers 100% of health insurance premiums, including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, and Life Insurance coverage. • Supplemental Insurance: Employees have voluntary access to additional policies such as hospital, cancer coverage, accident insurance, and voluntary life through a supplemental provider. • Retirement Benefits: Enjoy a generous retirement plan with a competitive company match - no waiting period required. • Paid Time Off (PTO): Benefit from a generous PTO policy. • Professional Development: Hoskinson Contracting supports the professional growth of all employees by offering assistance for continuing or additional education with Human Resources approval. Hoskinson Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Hoskinson Contracting is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Human Resources at 307-487-8970.
See More Details >>Job Description: Custom Finish Carpenter (Specializing in Japanese Techniques) Location: Gillette, Wyoming Travel: Required periodically to Southern ranch operations and Colorado property Compensation: Competitive and negotiable based on experience and skill Overview We are seeking a Custom Finish Carpenter with deep experience and appreciation for traditional Japanese woodworking techniques to join our high-caliber contracting team. This is a rare opportunity for a passionate and skilled craftsperson to take on a dynamic role in delivering high-end residential and bespoke internal projects. The ideal candidate brings a mastery of fine woodworking, innovation in design problem-solving, and a dedication to excellence in every cut, join, and finish. Key Responsibilities • Full-Scope Carpentry Execution: Lead the creation and implementation of custom woodworking projects from blueprint to installation, including: • Precision cabinet fabrication and installation • Door framing and installation • Intricate trim work, paneling, and architectural detailing • Versatile carpentry tasks across varied environments and styles • Quality and Craftsmanship: • Produce work of exceptional precision, finish, and structural integrity • Apply Japanese joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon, dovetail, and other fastener-free methods • Collaboration and Independence: • Function effectively in both solo and team-driven settings • Partner closely with design, operations, and property teams to execute custom interiors and furniture solutions • Creative Problem Solving: • Tackle unique design and structural challenges with innovation and expert-level insight • Adapt to evolving project scopes and environments with professionalism and technical skill • Workspace Stewardship: • Maintain a clean, efficient, and safety-compliant workshop and jobsite presence Qualifications • Minimum 10+ years of professional woodworking/carpentry experience, with a portfolio highlighting bespoke work • Expertise in Japanese carpentry methods-especially traditional joinery and woodworking without nails or screws • Mastery of woodshop machinery, hand tools, and all safety protocols • Strong design interpretation and technical drawing comprehension • Ability to visualize and execute complex builds with minimal supervision • Excellent time management, communication, and client-interfacing skills • Willingness to relocate to Gillette, Wyoming and travel as needed for project installations Benefits: • Health Insurance: The company covers 100% of health insurance premiums, including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance coverage. • Supplemental Insurance: Employees have voluntary access to additional policies such as hospital, cancer coverage, accident insurance, and voluntary life through a supplemental provider. • Retirement Benefits: Enjoy a generous retirement plan with a competitive company match-no waiting period required! • PTO: Benefit from generous PTO policy. • Professional Development: HC supports the professional growth of all employees by offering assistance for continuing or additional education with HR approval Apply Today If you are a true master of your craft with a passion for Japanese woodworking and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to submit your resume and portfolio. Hoskinsons is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Hoskinsons is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Human Resources at 307-487-8970.
See More Details >>Job Description: We are seeking a Custom Finish Carpenter with deep experience and appreciation for traditional Japanese woodworking techniques to join our high-caliber contracting team. This is a rare opportunity for a passionate and skilled craftsperson to take on a dynamic role in delivering high-end residential and bespoke internal projects. The ideal candidate brings a mastery of fine woodworking, innovation in design problem-solving, and a dedication to excellence in every cut, join, and finish. Key Responsibilities • Full-Scope Carpentry Execution: • Lead the creation and implementation of custom woodworking projects from blueprint to • installation, including: · Precision cabinet fabrication and installation · Door framing and installation · Intricate trim work, paneling, and architectural detailing · Versatile carpentry tasks across varied environments and styles • Quality and Craftsmanship: · Produce work of exceptional precision, finish, and structural integrity · Apply Japanese joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon, dovetail, and other fastener-free methods • Collaboration and Independence: · Function effectively in both solo and team-driven settings · Partner closely with design, operations, and property teams to execute custom interiors and furniture solutions • Creative Problem Solving: · Tackle unique design and structural challenges with innovation and expert-level insight · Adapt to evolving project scopes and environments with professionalism and technical skill • Workspace Stewardship: · Maintain a clean, efficient, and safety-compliant workshop and jobsite presence Qualifications • Minimum 10+ years of professional woodworking/carpentry experience, with a portfolio • highlighting bespoke work • Expertise in Japanese carpentry methods—especially traditional joinery and woodworking without nails or screws • Mastery of woodshop machinery, hand tools, and all safety protocols • Strong design interpretation and technical drawing comprehension • Ability to visualize and execute complex builds with minimal supervision • Excellent time management, communication, and client-interfacing skills • Willingness to relocate to Gillette, Wyoming and travel as needed for project installations ENG01 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Relocation assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Morning shift Ability to Commute: • Gillette, WY 82718 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Gillette, WY 82718: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Gillette, WY typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience and classroom instruction, allowing 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 Gillette, WY, apprentices can earn an average of $500 per week, with experienced carpenters often earning upwards of $60,000 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and local training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a promising career with competitive wages.
