Overview Experienced Carpenter Location: Meadville PA (Can travel to multiple locations) Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: Zehr Building is a well-established construction and renovation company known for high-quality craftsmanship and excellent customer service. We take pride in our work and are looking to expand our team with a skilled and reliable carpenter. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential and/or commercial carpentry, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a crew. Responsibilities: Measure, cut, and install wood and other materials according to specifications Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and building plans Construct frameworks such as walls, floors, and door frames Install cabinets, counter tops, siding, drywall, insulation, and other fixture Execute stucco applications as needed for various projects Inspect work to ensure it meets quality standards and building codes Operate power tools and hand tools safely and efficiently Collaborate with other trades and project managers to complete tasks on time Requirements: Minimum of 15 years of professional carpentry experience Proficiency in using carpentry tools and equipment Strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Own tools (preferred but not required) Benefits: Competitive pay Opportunities for overtime Steady work year-round Supportive, Christian team environment (you do not have to be Christian, we just want you aware that we are) Room for growth within the company Requirements • Proven experience as a Carpenter or in a similar role within the construction industry. • Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials. • Ability to perform heavy lifting consistently throughout the workday. • Familiarity with construction estimating practices is preferred. • Experience in concrete forming and finishing is advantageous. • Proficiency in fixture installation and processes is essential. • Basic understanding of electrical systems as they relate to carpentry tasks is a plus. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently or as part of a team while managing multiple tasks effectively. • Strong communication skills to interact with clients, subcontractors, and team members. If you are passionate about carpentry and eager to contribute your skills to exciting projects, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: • Carpentry: 10 years (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Meadville, PA 16335 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Meadville, PA 16335: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our growing team. Applicants should have experience in: • Trim • Cabinetry • Flooring • Mechanicals • Roofing • Siding • Doors and Windows • Rough Framing Qualified candidates must be capable of: • Ordering and managing materials • Keeping inventory of tools and equipment • Achieving project completion within timelines • Leading a crew of 1-3 people to create the most time and cost efficient workflow • Multi-tasking • Problem solving • Run daily job site operations • Coordinate planning with Project Managers • Maintaining a positive attitude when faced with adversity • Conducting themselves in a professional and courteous manner At Zehr Building, LLC and Zehr Restoration we offer: • Competitive wages (based on experience) • Paid Holidays • Paid vacation time • Retirement savings (Roth or Simple IRA, matching contributions up to 3% ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE Email us your resume with your contact information to chris@zehrbuilding.com or contact our office at 814 382 0161 to set up an appointment to fill out an application. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Summary: IKEA remains committed to producing inspiring and functional home furnishing solutions that improve the daily lives of consumers. In the role of a Carpenter Position at the company, you hold a significant position in bringing this commitment to life by expertly crafting top-notch furniture displays, showroom layouts, and personalized fixtures that highlight our products in a compelling manner. A Carpenter Position's Duties: • Your role involves elevating the in-store customer journey through the creation of a powerful visual impact that resonates with the essence of the IKEA Brand. • Putting together, organizing, and styling in-store displays to showcase the product range and uphold the recognizable IKEA visual identity. • Conscious utilization of resources and materials to diminish the ecological footprint while capitalizing on recycling and reusing options. Key Responsibilities: • Build, adjust, and mount furniture and indoor presentations following the design guidelines of IKEA. • Operate woodworking tools and machinery in a safe and effective manner. • Aid in crafting motivating room arrangements that resonate with the requirements and popular fashions of clients. • Maintain adherence to IKEA's safety and quality standards in all carpentry work.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Meadville, PA typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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 in Meadville earn an average of $871 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $41,748 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
