Local home improvement company looking for a skilled carpenter specializing in exterior home remodeling to add to our team!! Areas of experience needed are in doors, windows, deck building, trim, siding and capping. - Must be highly motivated and have good organizational skills with a great attitude!! - 5 years experience desired. -Applicant must be able to work as a team player and occasionally work by themselves. -Must be a good problem solver. -Good hygiene and must have a valid drivers license. -Pay range based on experience. -Vacation time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid time off Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Title: Carpenter - Construction Specialist About Your Opportunity: Join our team at Wohlsen Construction Company, where you'll have the primary responsibility for constructing wooden structures, including blocking, based on sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. You'll play a vital role in studying specifications to determine the dimensions of safety barriers, trim/millwork, toilet accessories, and door/hardware installations. How You’ll Contribute: • Setting hollow metal frames and pre‑hung door units • Hanging doors and installing door hardware • Erecting, assembling, and installing framing • Installing interior and exterior trim, cabinetry, and wood blocking • Measuring and cutting materials to required sizes • Performing demolition work if necessary • Installing Division 10 (Bathroom Accessories) • Conducting wood framing, metal stud installation, window installation, flashing, and insulation Other Functions: • Interacting with other field employees and subcontractors • Utilizing your ability to read blueprints Qualifications: • Minimum of five years of carpentry construction experience • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Machines/Tools/Equipment: The employee is expected to supply their own carpentry tools, including a toolbelt, hammer, tape measure, utility knife, pencil, and combination or speed square. Must be able to move materials to perform demo work. Working Conditions: • Works in both indoor and outdoor construction environments with exposure to various weather conditions and temperatures • Overtime may be required • Some work may involve elevated heights, several stories above ground or work below ground • Out-of-town work may be required If you are a skilled carpenter with a passion for quality construction and meet the qualifications mentioned above, we invite you to join our dynamic team. Wohlsen Construction Company offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career growth. Apply now to be a part of a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork. It is the policy of Wohlsen Construction to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Wohlsen does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, locations, or to any Wohlsen team member. Wohlsen will not pay fees to any third‑party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Wohlsen and will be processed accordingly. This job is a safety sensitive position. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>```Duties``` - Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements - Follow safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a safe work environment ```Experience``` - Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Carpenter - Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpretation - Knowledge of drywall installation and finishing techniques - Experience in remodeling projects including demolition and reconstruction - Skill in tile laying for floors, walls, and other surfaces -Must have reliable transportation to work -Must have your own tools -Must have problem solving / critical thinking ability -Must have ability to work and coordinate with subcontractors -must be able to keep a clean workspace We are a remodeling company based out of northern Delaware and Pennsylvania. We do Kitchens, Bathrooms, basements, general remodels(windows,doors,trim,flooring,drywall), and additions Wages based on experience Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. • Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule • On-the-job training Schedule: • 8 hour shift Ability to Relocate: • Wilmington, DE: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. The carpentry profession in Wilmington, DE, has seen an average employment rate of 0.000895 over the past years, with a steady demand for skilled workers. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with projections indicating an 8% growth in carpentry jobs from 2020 to 2030. Apprentices in Wilmington earn an average of $798 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $41,748 annually. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training programs provide pathways to enter the trade, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for advancement.
