Job Title: Carpenter Company: United Trades of America Location: Hammond, LA Job Type: Full-time Salary: up to $25 based upon experience About United Trades of America: United Trades of America is a distinguished construction and contracting company committed to excellence in the built environment. We are currently seeking skilled and motivated individuals to join our team as Carpenters. If you have a strong foundation in carpentry and a passion for contributing to the early stages of construction projects, we encourage you to apply. Job Description: As a Carpenter at United Trades of America, you will be an integral part of our construction team, responsible for executing various tasks related to the structural and framing aspects of building projects. Responsibilities: • Framing: Expertly frame walls, roofs, and floors according to project specifications and blueprints, using a variety of tools and techniques. • Structural Installation: Install and secure structural components, including beams, columns, and supports, ensuring stability and compliance with engineering standards. • Formwork: Construct formwork for concrete structures, following established guidelines and ensuring accuracy in measurements and placement. • Material Handling: Safely handle and transport lumber, plywood, and other construction materials to and within the construction site. • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other construction professionals, including project managers, architects, and subcontractors, to coordinate tasks and ensure project timelines are met. • Blueprint Reading: Interpret and work from construction drawings and blueprints to determine specifications and requirements for rough carpentry work. • Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to safety regulations and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment for yourself and your colleagues. • Tool Maintenance: Perform basic maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition. Qualifications: • Education: High school diploma or equivalent. • Experience: Proven experience as a Carpenter with a strong portfolio showcasing framing and structural work. • Skills: Proficient in rough carpentry techniques, including framing and formwork. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints. Knowledge of construction materials and their applications. Familiarity with a variety of hand and power tools used in rough carpentry. • Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, carrying, and working in various weather conditions. • Safety Awareness: Strong commitment to safety protocols with a keen awareness of potential hazards. How to Apply: If you are a skilled Carpenter with a passion for delivering high-quality craftmanship, we want to hear from you! Please apply on our website for immediate consideration at For immediate consideration please email your resume to Nicki at United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check.
See More Details >>Job Title: Commercial Carpenters Needed Company: United Trades of America Location: Hammond, LA Position Overview: United Trades of America is seeking experienced commercial carpenters to join our team. We are looking for skilled individuals who can contribute to our commitment to quality and efficiency. Pay Rate: $15 - $25 per hour (based on experience) Responsibilities: • Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard. • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand project specifications. • Measure, cut, or shape wood, plastic, and other materials. • Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives. • Build frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters. • Erect scaffolding or ladders for assembling structures above ground level. • Ensure work is done in compliance with all relevant building and safety codes. • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently. • Collaborate with other construction professionals to complete projects on time and within budget. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a commercial carpenter. • Ability to read technical documents and drawings. • Experience in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers, etc.). • Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction. • Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers, etc.). • Good understanding of basic math. • Good physical condition and endurance. • High school diploma; successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program is preferred. How to Apply: If you are a skilled commercial Carpenter with a passion for delivering high-quality craftmanship, we want to hear from you! Please apply on our website for immediate consideration at United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check.
See More Details >>Job Info • Job Location : Hammond, LA • Equipment : Tractor Trailer • Handling : Tarping • Transmission Type : Automatic Job Requirements • CDL Class: CDL B • Experience: 0+ (includes CDL students) Additional Information Construction Technician - Laborer Job Title Construction Technician - Laborer Job ID 27756711 Location Hammond, LA, 70401 Other Location Description As a leader in the industry, Insituform Technologies LLC, an Azuria Water Solutions company, is a global company that has been providing pipeline protection services for more than 45 years. Insituform values employee development and empowerment and are looking for innovative individuals to join their team and contribute to maintaining critical infrastructure worldwide. We are currently seeking Construction Technicians / Laborers with valid CDL licenses to join our team in Hammond LA. As a Construction Technician / Laborer, you will be responsible for the installation of cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) for various municipal, industrial, storm, and sewer line rehab and repair projects. This position requires working with minimal oversite while still adhering to instructions closely. We are currently offering a limited-time sign-on bonus of $4,000 for new hires with a valid CDL license, and sign-on bonuses for new hires without a current CDL license are also available at a reduced amount. New employees who meet the criteria outlined in our sign-on bonus program will be eligible for the full payout. The starting pay is at an hourly rate, and the average Construction Technician can expect to earn up to $55,000 per year in total (includes starting hourly rate, overtime, per diem). We offer 100% paid on-the-job training! Why You'll Love Working For Us: Competitive salary Daily per diem while traveling 100% covered individual hotel room stays while traveling Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage 401k matching Tuition assistance Paid time off and overtime pay On-the-job training with full pay Company paid PPE, boots, and safety gear Career growth opportunities Work for a forward-thinking and innovative company Ecological footprint - We are rehabbing the world's infrastructure, one pipe at a time, with minimal disruption to people's daily routines, with little waste What You'll Do: Repair various types of sewer lines by using a specific product and process Ensure pull-in tube is properly prepared for installation by examining D-Rings, chains, and attachment to pulling cable Install the prepared tube using a winch, backhoe, crane, or other appropriate material Monitor gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure equipment is working properly Cure resin products using an inflation tube, banding boots, layflat, boiler hose, etc. Learn / train on Insituform's products, processes, safety procedures, installation techniques, and equipment Drive various vehicles (pickup trucks to tractor-trailer rigs) to haul crews and equipment Perform set up and clean up tasks at job site / shop What We Need From You: High School diploma or equivalent preferred Experience as a Construction Laborer and / or Installation Technician highly preferred OSHA certifications are a plus Valid driver's license required with a clean motor vehicle report Must possess a Class A or B CDL and be aligned with Insituform's motor vehicle standards (Hazmat endorsement is preferred but not required) Must be able to wear a respirator and body harness while entering confined spaces Ability to lift / move up to 75 pounds and use pneumatic, battery-powered, or electric tools Comfortable working outside at job sites with moving vehicles and mechanical operations, with occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles Must be able to travel weekly (potentially out of state) Azuria Water Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Azuria Water Solutions is firmly bound. Azuria Water Solutions will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment with Azuria Water Solutions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. VEVRAA compliant - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Hammond, LA typically starts 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Hammond earn an average of $500 per week, with an annual overtime average of $26,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Home Builders Institute help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $83,000 annually for experienced professionals.
