We are seeking a skilled and dependable Carpenter with proven experience in residential construction to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in all phases of building and rehabilitation of residential homes, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards. This is a hands-on role requiring knowledge of construction techniques, tools, and materials, as well as a strong commitment to teamwork and craftsmanship. • Perform a variety of tasks related to new home construction and home rehabilitation (framing, drywall, roofing, siding, flooring, painting, finish carpentry, etc.). • Assist with demolition and site preparation work as needed. • Read and interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications under supervision. • Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. • Measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately according to project requirements. • Ensure all work complies with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and company standards. • Maintain a clean and organized job site, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored. • Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, subcontractors, and volunteers (if applicable). • Identify potential project challenges and promptly report them to the supervisor. • Help with inventory and loading/unloading of materials and equipment. • Follow all company policies regarding safety, conduct, and project guidelines. Preferred Skills: • Experience with home rehabilitation projects. • Basic plumbing, electrical, or HVAC skills. • Ability to supervise small crews or volunteers, if needed. • Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are a plus. HFHMCA is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.75 - $23.06 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Jackson, MS 39213 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Jackson, MS 39213: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Overview Are you ready to move your career forward, and start the BEST job of your life? Haskell is committed to providing you with the resources to help you grow and discover your potential. We promote an environment that encourages innovative ideas and allows you to develop the best “how” to get the job done. The Construction & Manufacturing Team supports all of Haskell’s delivery groups across the company and the projects throughout the United States. The Construction & Manufacturing Team is responsible for providing the field management personnel, from the craft worker to the Project Superintendent. The Construction & Manufacturing Team also provides the team member with logistical support; including but not limited to establishing per diem rates, company trucks for superintendents, and the coordination of arrival for team members as needed on the project. The Construction & Manufacturing Team provides continual training for our team members to support their development from entry-level craft workers, via in-house/online courses, to local jurisdiction apprenticeship programs. Haskell assists with working your way up through the ranks, you’ll find new ways to use both your mind and your hands to get the job done. Joining our Construction & Manufacturing Team will enable you to build the buildings on which people depend; collaborating with your team to overcome obstacles and fix problems on the job site using your skills. Strong networks are formed on construction projects because everyone on the team depends on each and every team member to get the job done. In this role, you will construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard using the carpenter's hand tools and power tools while conforming to local building codes. You will read and interpret construction documents to find information related to the project. Other duties may include installing concrete reinforcement, connection embeds, use of multiple form systems, trim work, door, and hardware installation. Job Responsibilities: • Follow established safety rules • Providing leadership to carpenter helpers, apprentices, and laborers • Erect Scaffolding • Maintains or modifies woodwork and other related structures • Occasionally work around hazardous material and equipment • Construct forms • Install anchor bolts, reinforcing steel, & embeds • Frame floors, walls, & roof structures • Demolition of concrete and wood structures Education/Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years experience Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications: • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures • Can follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform functions of the job Haskell offers a very robust and comprehensive benefits package! Some of our offerings are: • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans • Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans • Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions • Employee Stock Ownership Plan • Paid time off and nine company holidays • Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career • Flexible work hours and remote work options • Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization • AND many more! Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status. Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification. Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace. #LI-KW1 #LI-onsite
See More Details >>We are seeking a Finish Trim Carpenter/Door Installer to become a part of our team! You will assist with the installation and repair of Iron Entry Doors. Responsibilities: • Assist with the installation and repair of Iron Entry Doors • Maintain a safe and clean work environment • Perform routine preventative maintenance • Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: • Ability to handle physical workload • Ability to work well in teams • Ability to prioritize and multitask • MUST HAVE CURRENT DRIVERS LICENSE AND CLEAN DRIVING RECORD! NO TICKETS IN THE LAST 5 YEARS! • Pass a Drug Test! Compensation commensurate with experience. Company DescriptionMississippi Iron Works is the South's leader in home security doors, windows, screens and shutters. We also proudly offer a host of other custom-made iron products, including beautiful handrails, fences, gates and awnings. Our products are built with our customers in mind.
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 in Jackson, MS, 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 an average weekly wage of $1,511 in the construction industry, and projects an 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. Apprentices in Jackson earn an average of $760 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $85,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Home Builders Institute help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
