Overview We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team, specializing in various aspects of construction and restoration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the restoration industry, with experience in installation, remodeling, and water damage restoration. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can work independently as well as part of a team to deliver high-quality craftsmanship on every project. Duties • Perform carpentry tasks. • Execute remodeling projects with precision and attention to detail. • Utilize power tools effectively and safely for various construction tasks. • Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure seamless project execution. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency. Experience • Proven experience in carpentry. • Strong skills in new construction, installation, remodeling, drywall work, and stucco application. • Proficient in using power tools and understanding their maintenance. • Ability to work independently while adhering to project timelines and specifications. Join our team and contribute your expertise as a Carpenter, where your skills will be valued and utilized in meaningful projects that make a difference. Please contact via phone at Tel: 229.244.6709 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 35 per week Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Description Established in the Blue Ridge foothills of North Carolina in 1963, Leonard Buildings and Truck Accessories is a manufacturer and distributor whose product lines include storage buildings, cargo and utility trailers, truck covers, truck and van accessories, carports, playhouses, chicken coops, and dog houses. We serve our residential, commercial, fleet, and government customers through our 150+ retail store locations in eighteen states, supported by our corporate offices (in Mount Airy, NC, and Cobden, IL), distribution centers, and strategically located manufacturing facilities. Job Summary: The Carpenter, Small Structures is based at the Valdosta, GA manufacturing plant, with operations in the U.S. and has overall responsibility for constructing, assembling, and ensuring the quality of wooden structures through precise measurement, cutting, and assembly techniques, while adhering to safety and production standards and meeting customer specifications. This position reports directly to the Manager, Plant (or Supervisor, Plant) and does not have direct reports. Job Responsibilities: • Assesses the requirements and specifications for each chicken coop or doghouse project, including the size, layout, ventilation, insulation, and access points. • Determines the appropriate materials, such as wood, hardware, roofing, and insulation, based on project needs, durability, and the comfort of the animals. • Cuts, shapes, and assembles the components of chicken coops or dog houses according to the design plans, ensuring structural integrity, weatherproofing, and aesthetic appeal. • Installs the chicken coops or dog houses securely in their designated locations, ensuring stability, proper leveling, and functionality. • Conducts thorough inspections of the finished chicken coops or dog houses to ensure they meet the required specifications and quality standards. • Coordinates with other team members, clients, and relevant stakeholders to ensure that the chicken coops or dog houses are designed and built to meet their specific needs and preferences. • Performs routine maintenance and repairs tasks on existing chicken coops or dog houses to ensure their continued functionality, safety, and longevity. • Adheres to safety protocols and maintains a clean workspace. • Assists in other duties within the carpentry manufacturing plant, including the following: • Erector/Siding. • Electrical. • Flooring. • Framing. • Painting/Trim. • Press/Rafting. • Ramps/Accessories. • Roofing. • Trusses. • Vinyl. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements Competencies (skills, knowledge, and abilities): • Must be able to PASS drug screen. • Common knowledge of hand and power tools. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. • Ability to work well as a team. • Ability to paint. Education/Experience Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent required. Travel: This position does not require travel. What does Leonard Offer? • Competitive salary compensation role. • Competitive benefits package. • 401K with a company match. • Paid days off: holidays and vacation. • Continuous training and growth opportunities to build your career with Leonard. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift heavy objects, up to 50 pounds. • Physical stamina to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods. • Ability to work in awkward and cramped positions. • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. • Ability to repeat the same or similar movements. • Good vision, including depth perception. • Ability to work in various weather conditions, such as extreme heat or cold, in a manufacturing plant environment. • Ability to hear and talk. • Ability to keep up with productions fast pace. • Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Company to administer employment based solely on an individual’s qualifications, ability, and performance without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, political affiliation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Carpenter Valdosta, GA Description Established in the Blue Ridge foothills of North Carolina in 1963, Leonard Buildings and Truck Accessories is a manufacturer and distributor whose product lines include storage buildings, cargo and utility trailers, truck covers, truck and van accessories, carports, playhouses, chicken coops, and dog houses. We serve our residential, commercial, fleet, and government customers through our 150+ retail store locations in eighteen states, supported by our corporate offices (in Mount Airy, NC, and Cobden, IL), distribution centers, and strategically located manufacturing facilities. Job Summary: The Carpenter position is based at the Leonard Valdosta, GA plant with operations in the U.S. and has overall responsibility for constructing, assembling, and installing various components of shed buildings and truck accessories with precision and quality craftsmanship for Leonard. This position reports directly to the Plant Manager and has 0 direct reports. Job Responsibilities: • Interprets blueprints, sketches, or specifications to determine project requirements and materials needed for construction. • Measures, cuts, and shapes wood, plastic, fiberglass, or other materials using hand and power tools, such as saws, drills, and routers, to fabricate components for shed buildings and truck accessories. • Assembles and install framing, siding, roofing, doors, windows, and trim according to design plans and industry standards, ensuring accuracy, alignment, and structural integrity. • Inspects materials for defects, damage, or irregularities before use, and select appropriate materials for each project to ensure high-quality finished products. • Monitors construction progress and perform quality checks throughout the assembly and installation process, making adjustments or corrections as needed to meet specifications and safety requirements. • Adheres to safety protocols and procedures for carpentry work, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe handling of tools and equipment, and compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies. • Maintains a clean and organized work area, including proper storage and disposal of materials, to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment. • Works collaboratively with other carpenters, construction workers, and team members to complete projects on time and within budget, sharing knowledge, skills, and resources to support each other as needed. • Communicates effectively with supervisors, project managers, and other stakeholders to provide progress updates, report issues or concerns, and coordinate workflow to meet project deadlines. Requirements Competencies (skills, knowledge, and abilities): • Must be able to PASS a drug screen • Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and safety regulations, with the ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, or technical drawings. • Proficiency in using hand and power tools, measuring instruments, and carpentry equipment to perform precise cuts, installations, and finish work. • Attention to detail and craftsmanship, with a focus on producing high-quality workmanship and satisfying customer requirements and expectations. • Physical stamina and strength to lift and carry heavy objects, bend, stoop, and stand for extended periods in various weather conditions. Education/Experience Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or apprenticeship in carpentry or related field is preferred. • Minimum of 1+ years of experience in carpentry, construction, or related trades, with demonstrated proficiency in woodworking techniques, tool usage, and building materials. What does Leonard Offer? • Competitive salary compensation role. • Competitive benefits package. • 401K with a company match. • Paid days off: holiday and vacation. • Continuous training and growth opportunities to build your career with Leonard. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift and carry heavy materials such as lumber, roofing materials, and tools, weighing up to 50 pounds or more, repeatedly throughout the workday. • Proficiency in using hand and power tools for carpentry tasks, including saws, drills, hammers, and screwdrivers, requiring good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. • Stamina to stand for extended periods and walk or move around the job site to gather materials, perform installations, and collaborate with team members. • Flexibility to bend, stoop, and kneel while working on lower surfaces or accessing confined spaces, as well as to reach overhead areas for overhead installations. • Ability to climb ladders or scaffolding to access elevated work areas for roofing, siding, or other construction tasks, while maintaining balance and stability. • Adaptability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow, depending on the construction schedule and project requirements. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Company to administer employment based solely on an individual’s qualifications, ability, and performance without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, political affiliation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Valdosta, GA, often begins with enrolling in a trade school or apprenticeship program, which provides a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on training. Apprenticeships in carpentry typically last about four to five years, during which apprentices work under experienced professionals to develop essential skills. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Valdosta, the average weekly wage for carpenters is around $1,511, with experienced professionals earning upwards of $55,000 annually. Trade schools, vocational programs, and local unions offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
