Comer Construction is a small, family-owned and operated general contractor, primarily involved with residential construction in Roanoke and surrounding areas. We currently have an opening for a Carpenter who is seeking a premium contractor that values quality and detail in all phases of construction. Desirable candidates will have experience with each stage of residential construction from footings to roof framing to trim. We are seeking someone who works well in a team-oriented atmosphere. Candidates must have extensive technical and practical experience with remodeling and new construction including: • Ability to read and execute blueprints within predetermined schedule • Well-versed in framing from the ground up • Experience with installing doors and windows • Familiarity with the installation of basic to highly-detailed interior trim Others duties and responsibilities: • Must have valid driver’s license and reliable mode of transportation • Must own some power tools and hand tools • Work well with others or alone, as needed • Determine equipment and materials needed for job • Allocate daily responsibilities to Carpenter Helpers • Effectively communicate with subcontractor, vendors, etc. • Ensure the quality of completed projects meets client standards • Must be able to communicate directly with home-owners and clients Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Carpenter Helper to assist carpenters with construction, installation, and repair of structures and fixtures. The ideal candidate should be physically fit, safety-conscious, and eager to learn the trade. Key Responsibilities: • Assist carpenters by carrying tools and materials to and from work areas. • Measure, cut, and assemble wood and other materials under supervision. • Clean and prepare job sites, including removing debris and setting up scaffolding or ladders. • Operate hand and power tools as directed. • Hold materials or tools in place for carpenters during tasks. • Sand and smooth surfaces before finishing. • Load and unload materials from trucks and place them at job sites. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. • Basic knowledge of carpentry tools and materials. • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. • Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and stand for long periods. • Willingness to learn and take on new tasks. • Reliable transportation to job sites. Working Conditions: • Outdoor and indoor construction environments. • Exposure to varying weather conditions, loud noise, and dust. • Requires standing, bending, lifting, and climbing. Preferred Skills (Not Required): • Previous experience in construction or carpentry. • OSHA 10 or 30 certification. Apply today! Start this week! You can contact our office for an immediate phone interview by calling 540-639-1692. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week Schedule: • Day shift • Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: • Roanoke, VA 24018 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Consolidated Construction Services is a locally owned small business serving Lynchburg, the New River Valley, the Roanoke Valley and the communities of Smith Mountain Lake. A solid team of construction and restoration professionals, forward thinking, who apply environment friendly technologies while using the best equipment made for the construction and restoration industries. Consolidated Construction Services employees receive medical benefits, vacation time, gym membership, company bonus, a vehicle and continuing education classes and certifications. Our employees enjoy outdoor sports, hiking adventures and gathering for special annual holiday celebrations, cookouts, birthday celebrations and homemade breakfast casseroles. We would love for you to join our team! Come be a part of the future of the Restoration & Construction industries with Consolidated Construction Services. We are looking for applicants with the following experience: • frame and trim carpentry • drywall hanging and finishing • painting • remodeling and new construction • well rounded in overall construction projects These are full-time positions with benefits and a company vehicle. Driver's license a must / will need driving record from DMV. Candidates must be drug-free, reliable and have a clean-neat appearance. Please attach resume or reply & tell us about your background. You may also fax your resume or background to 540-725-3968 or call 540-725-3900. Pay commensurate with experience and can be discussed. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.50 - $22.50 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Roanoke, VA, typically begins with a combination of hands-on experience and classroom learning through apprenticeships, which last about four to five years. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with projections indicating an 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. In Roanoke, VA, apprentices can earn an average of $128.13 per week, with experienced carpenters often surpassing an annual income of $41,748. Vocational programs, trade schools, and organizations like the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
