Since its foundation in 1986, Thompson Construction Group, Inc. has grown from a small, local company into one of the largest privately held companies based in South Carolina. Our diverse services portfolio includes capital projects, power services, maintenance services, disaster recovery, hydro consulting and commercial construction. We believe in investing in our employees to help them reach their professional goals, as well as their personal goals. Thompson promotes a work environment that fosters learning, leadership, and development along with a safety culture that never waivers. Thompson is headquartered in Sumter, South Carolina with offices spanning the United States, primarily southeast and central United States. Position Description Constructs, erects, installs and repairs structures and fixtures of wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. These duties are to be performed in a safe and timely manner with the highest quality possible. Job Responsibilities • Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete. • Builds platforms, barriers and hand rails. • Covers floor openings and holes with plywood and guard rails. • Builds boxes or crates around equipment for shipment. • Cuts scaffolding boards and toe kick plates. • Constructs temporary enclosures and work benches. Job Qualifications • Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in the construction field. • Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly with supervisor/co-workers and understand direction from supervisor. • Must be able to utilize basic math and read a tape measure. • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb, bend, twist, stand and reach repetitively. • Work in hot/cold/damp/cramped environments. • 40 or more hours per week with possible weekend work. • Background check and drug screen based on job location/requirements. Minimum Required Tool List: • Speed square • Framing square • Tape measure • 100-foot tape measure • Plumb-bob • 10-inch crescent wrench • Carpenter’s tool belt • Tool box • Ironworker’s/rebar pliers • Tie wire cutters/diagonal or straight cutters • Utility knife • Chamfer snips/cutters • We strive to provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. This includes but is not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), wellness programs and career development. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: Email: tcghr@ Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English – Spanish – Arabic - Chinese English – Spanish – Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >> Kemco Integrated Services and Reliant Commercial About Us: Kemco has taken pride in our family values and exceptional service in the Restaurant and Retail sectors that started back in 1989 out of Montgomery, Alabama. We offer coverage from New Orleans to Southern Virginia; we are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team! Our family owned and operated business provides exceptional quality in commercial/industrial HVAC, refrigeration, kitchen equipment repairs, installation, and maintenance. We also offer trades such as carpentry, overhead doors, building restoration and more. Seeking experienced carpenter in Sumter, SC Job Overview • Commercial carpenter needed to make repairs in retail stores • Must be self-starter, reliable, team player, computer & smart phone skills, and good with paperwork systems. • Experience required in all types of interior finishes: sheetrock, suspended ceilings, carpet, ceramic tile and FRP. Work also includes steel frame doors, door hardware, commercial casework, and store fixtures. Commercial construction experience desired. • Must be a good problem solver and have excellent people skills. • Hourly position with 40 hours a week, W2 at the end of the year. • Occasional travel required. Hotel and per diem provided. • Some overtime required. Some 24/7 on-call service required. Benefits: • Competitive salary • Company Vehicle and Attire provided. • Health insurance • Retirement plan and profit share programs • Paid time off and holidays • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Original job Facilities Carpenter posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
See More Details >>A leading construction firm in South Carolina is seeking experienced individuals to construct, erect, and install various building structures. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in the construction field and must possess essential tools. Responsibilities include building forms and barriers while ensuring safety standards are met. A supportive work environment with a focus on employee development is promoted. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Sumter, SC, often begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed 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 Sumter can earn an average of $500 per week, with experienced professionals earning over $45,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
