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Carpenter

Express Employment - Jacksonville, NC

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$20-25 /h
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Jacksonville, NC
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Job Title: Carpenter

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate is experienced in both rough and finish carpentry, takes pride in high-quality workmanship, and can work independently or as part of a crew. This role requires attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to safety and efficiency on the job site. Must be willing to travel up to 1 hour for various projects.

Responsibilities

  • Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures using wood, plywood, drywall, and other materials

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job specifications to ensure accurate execution

  • Measure, cut, and assemble materials with precision using hand tools and power tools

  • Perform framing, trim work, door/window installation, and other carpentry tasks as required

  • Inspect work to ensure it meets quality standards and project requirements

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

  • Collaborate with supervisors, subcontractors, and team members to complete projects on schedule

  • Identify and resolve issues on-site with minimal supervision

  • Follow all safety regulations and company procedures at all times

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Carpenter or similar role in construction

  • Strong knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, and tools

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents

  • Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment

  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform layout work

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship

  • Good physical condition with the ability to lift, carry, and work in various environments (indoor/outdoor, hot/cold)

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or on a team

  • High school diploma or equivalent; carpentry apprenticeship or trade school training preferred

  • **Must have reliable transportation and willing to travel within 1 hour

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Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Experience with both residential and commercial projects

  • Ability to lead or mentor junior carpenters

  • Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations

  • Ownership of personal tools

You should be proficient in:

  • Construction Site Installation
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Finish and Rough Carpentry
  • Blueprint Reading