POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for project execution and completion as assigned by Carpenter Supervisor. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Skilled and professional completion of projects, such as decks, concrete walks, installing new windows and doors, renovations of kitchens and baths, or any other assigned project. • Maintain clean and safe work areas, and minimize the peripheral impact of project activity by constructing work zone barriers. • Implement strict safeguards to prevent non-facilities staff from having access to project equipment or project related conditions of peril. • Oversee equipment and tools to ensure they are kept in proper order and well maintained. • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS • High School Diploma or GED required, Associates Degree in construction related trade preferred. • Minimum 3 years’ experience in carpentry required, 5 years’ of experience preferred. • Plumbing and electrical knowledge preferred. • Must be able to work a flexible schedule • Duties require professional verbal and written communication skills. • Must be able to work in a team setting as well as independently as required. • Proficiency in or knowledge of using a variety of computer software and e-mail applications, especially Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word; have the aptitude to learn other computer software as necessary. • Ability to lift up to 80 pounds in a safe manner. • Meet the requirements to drive Springbrook vehicles as required. Springbrook is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Springbrook to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, age, genetic predisposition or carrier status, gender identity or expression, disability, military or veteran status, sexual or reproductive health decisions, traits historically associated with race and/or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>About the Role We’re growing and hiring reliable General Laborers to support daily operations on active construction sites. This is a long-term position with steady hours, on-the-job training, and opportunities to grow. What You’ll Do • Clean and prepare construction sites; maintain safe, orderly work areas. • Load/unload materials and equipment; handle deliveries. • Build and dismantle scaffolding and temporary structures (scaffold user cert a plus). • Follow supervisor instructions and implement site plans. • Assist skilled trades (e.g., carpenters, electricians) as directed. • Support general tasks: trenching, concrete/demo, debris removal, tool staging. Must-Haves • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. • Able to lift 50+ lbs, stand/walk for long periods, climb ladders, and work at heights/outdoors in all weather. • Communicate effectively in English for safety briefings, written instructions, and radio calls. • Consistently on time, follows directions, thinks on their feet, and works safely. • Comfortable with hard, dirty work and wearing required PPE (hard hat, hi-vis, boots, gloves, eye/ear protection). Nice to Have • OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 a plus (bring card). • Scaffold user certification; forklift/telehandler; flagging; First Aid/CPR. • Experience with hand/power tools and basic site logistics. Company DescriptionAhearn Holtzman Inc. is a dynamic and rapidly growing construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure and mission-critical projects. What began as a Metro New York operation has now expanded across the Northeast, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic regions, with continued growth on the horizon. We take pride in fostering a culture of professional development, operational excellence, and long-term career growth. As we continue to expand our project footprint and service capabilities, we’re actively building a team of talented individuals who want to grow with us. Join us and be part of a company where your work is valued, your voice is heard, and your future is full of opportunity.
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Work independently on construction tasks • Read and interpret construction prints • Install doors, windows, and flooring • Ensure quality and accuracy in construction work Requirements • Experience in carpentry or laboring • Ability to work independently • Understanding of construction details • Proficiency in reading blueprints Benefits • Competitive pay based on experience • Year-round work • Local projects within a half-hour radius of Oneonta, NY
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Oneonta, NY, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in New York earn an average of $307 per week, with experienced carpenters often surpassing $41,700 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
