Skilled Carpenter (able to handle pick up and delivery of materials) – Residential Remodeling - Raleigh, NC An awarding winning design/build general contractor specializing in residential and light commercial remodeling, is seeking a talented and bright Full-Time Skilled Carpenter who would be entrusted to use a company vehicle to handle pick up and delivery logistics for projects. This company has been in business since 1994 and is looking for an individual with strong organization and communication skills, a solid understanding of rough and finish carpentry methods and techniques, refined carpentry skills, and the ability to interact professionally with trade contractors and clients. If you are committed to consistently delivering top-notch work and would like to work for a company that fosters lasting relationships with clients, then we want to talk with you! Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Handles pickup and delivery logistics for construction/job materials. · Able to perform carpentry at the highest level with minimal direct supervision. · Understand and interpret blueprint drawings and written specifications. · Understand work orders, change orders, and all other carpentry related job documents. · Know and understand building codes and implement the codes in all work taken on. · Perform demo, rough, and finish carpentry to company’s standard of quality and according to the plans and specifications. · Bring discrepancies and special conditions to the attention of the Project Manager for discussion. If situation cannot be resolved, notify Sales Staff and President. · Able to lay out and install stud wall framing. · Able to lay out and install stairs for a basement or deck using a framing square. · Able to establish grades for proper drainage of flatwork and simple structures. · Able to use a transit level to establish grades and elevations. · Able to install standard wall-hung cabinetry and accessories. · Able to install pre-hung door units and windows. · Able to install interior trim, base, casing, crown molding, etc. with superior craftsmanship. · Able to install drywall and able to properly tape drywall sheathing. · Able to do simple repairs in painting/staining, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and flooring. · Ensure jobsite safety, protection, and maintenance of company tools. · Other duties as assigned. Qualifications · Minimum four (4) years of carpentry experience. · Complete command of rough and finish carpentry skills. · Ability to perform work according to quality standards. · Understand construction software (i.e., CoConstruction/Buildertrend) a plus. Desire and ability to learn a must. · Good communication skills. · Ability to read and understand construction documents. · Neat appearance. · Reliable vehicle. · Able to work 40 hours per week (typically 4 days a week/Mon-Thurs / 7:30am – 5:30pm). · Ability to perform physically demanding work on a consistent basis. · Valid North Carolina driver’s license and good driving record. · Tools required (minimum): o Basic hand tools such as hammer, tape measure, speed square, nail apron, etc. o Circular saw, saber saw, miter saw, reciprocating saw, drills, sanders, sawhorses, grounded extension cords, 2 ½ & 4’ levels, hand saws, squares, layout tools, stapler, compressor, hoses, portable table saw, nail guns. Benefits · Great team! · Gas Card! · 4-day work week - 10 hours/day, typically Mon-Thurs · Paid Time Off - Vacation/Sick Time · Holiday Pay Equal Opportunity Employer · Principals only. Recruiters please don't contact this job poster. · Do NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid time off Schedule: • 10 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Description Messer Construction Co. is a construction manager and general contractor that provides leadership for complex commercial building projects. An employee-owned company, Messer builds better lives for its customers, communities, and employees, and delivers value through quality construction and client experiences. Founded in 1932, Messer’s footprint has grown to eleven regional offices located across the Midwest and Southeast: Greenville, South Carolina; Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina; Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton Ohio; Louisville and Lexington Kentucky; Indianapolis, Indiana; and Knoxville & Nashville, Tennessee. The company is consistently ranked among the country’s 100 largest contractors by Engineering News-Record. Messer now stands as one of the nation’s leading health care and higher education builders, and also boasts extensive, award-winning work in the life sciences, public and industrial market segments. Messer employees live where they work, resulting in the company’s sustained commitment to building better communities. That commitment has remained paramount throughout Messer’s growth, and it is achieved annually through the company’s foundation and through the time, service, and dollars invested by its employee-owners in community organizations and causes. What You Will Do: • Installation of doors; drill and set door hardware • Installation of windows • Layout for stairs and common rafters • Read blueprints, utilize appropriate math skills and perform layout • Form and place concrete footings, piers, walls and columns • Pump, place and finish techniques • Placement of concrete, slab on grade and elevated decks • Crane signals and rigging • Effectively communicate and understand both verbal and written instructions • Ability to organize, sequence and perform assigned tasks within schedule What You Will Bring: • High school diploma or equivalent • Minimum of five years’ experience in construction • Candidates must have reliable transportation • Be willing to work within a 50-mile radius • Be able to work in a variety of seasonal and weather conditions We build where we live, and it shows. When you take charge of your career through professional growth and collaboration, you can’t help but feel your impact on the community and the industry. And it’s what you can expect at Messer each day. In business since 1932 and employee-owned since 1990, Messer is the commercial construction company committed to building better. Join Messer, where building with purpose is the foundation of everything we do. All Messer employees are required to comply with our Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment. Messer may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen. Messer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. Messer is committed to a diverse workforce.
See More Details >>Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various carpentry techniques and have the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This role involves constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials. The Carpenter will be responsible for ensuring high-quality workmanship while adhering to safety standards. Responsibilities • Read and interpret blueprints to determine project specifications and requirements. • Construct, install, and repair structures such as frameworks, walls, and roofs. • Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for various carpentry tasks. • Perform water damage restoration work as needed. • Apply plaster and caulking to ensure smooth finishes on surfaces. • Install fixtures including cabinets, doors, windows, and countertops. • Fabricate custom pieces as per project specifications. • Execute flooring installation projects with precision. • Assemble components of structures according to design plans. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols. Experience Candidates should have prior experience in carpentry or related fields. Familiarity with construction painting is a plus. A strong understanding of blueprint reading is essential for this role. Proficiency in using power tools safely and effectively is required. Experience in water damage restoration, plaster application, caulking techniques, fixture installation, fabrication, flooring installation, and assembly will be highly regarded. Join us in delivering exceptional craftsmanship while contributing to exciting projects that make a difference! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $13.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 60 per week Benefits: • Employee assistance program • On-the-job training • Paid time off Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: • Residential construction: 5 years (Required) Ability to Commute: • Raleigh, NC 27661 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Raleigh, NC 27661: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Raleigh, NC, typically begins with enrolling in a trade school or apprenticeship program, which provides a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. These programs, which can last from a few months to a couple of years, prepare individuals for the hands-on work required in the trade. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected job growth of 8% from 2020 to 2030. In Raleigh, the average weekly wage for carpenters is around $1,511, with experienced professionals earning upwards of $41,748 annually. Apprenticeships in the area offer an average wage of $765.33 per week, and with the right training and experience, carpenters can look forward to a stable and rewarding career with a strong earning potential.
