Finish Carpenter

Education Requirement:


High School graduate or G.E.D. preferred with basic reading and writing skills.

Experience Requirement:


Completed a Carpenter Apprenticeship or training program with a minimum of two (2) years of construction-related carpenter experience and/or certified as a Journeyperson Carpenter

Special Skills:


Must be able to read specifications and material product data and installation instructions

Travel Requirement:


Throughout PA and MD

Job Info


Position: Finish Carpenter
Travel: required throughout PA and MD

Pay: $24.00/hr- $31.00/hr (Based on experience)

We are currently looking for Finish Carpenters to join our Wagman Construction Group across PA and MD projects. Work is performed outdoors year-round. Employees will be exposed to wet, muddy, cold, hot and humid weather conditions. This individual must have the ability to communicate and work well with others .

A finish carpenter is a skilled tradesperson who constructs, repairs, and installs structures and fixtures made of wood and other materials. They work on a variety of projects, from building frameworks and installing components like doors and windows, to creating custom cabinetry and performing repairs. Carpenters utilize both hand and power tools and often work from blueprints and specifications to ensure accurate and safe construction. Brief Paragraph describing the position.

This is a safety sensitive position requiring work on construction sites with various safety hazards inherent in heavy construction.

This position is subject to drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor.

As a full-service general contractor, Wagman Construction facilitates growth and development in senor living, healthcare, higher education, urban, institutional and industrial markets in central Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland.

Responsibilities:

• Layout and install casework, cabinets, countertops, and backsplashes. Must be able to scribe countertops and filler panels to adjoining surfaces.
• Install hollow metal frames, doors, windows, and all hardware.
• Install rehung doors and hardware.
• Install running tri including crown, base, casing, chair rail, shoe molding, windowsills, and aprons.
• Install deck and stair railing systems.
• Hang and finish drywall.
• Install residential flooring including LVT, sheet vinyl, carpet tile, and wood (excluding rolled carpet).
• Install ceramic floor and wall tile.
• Install suspended ceiling grid and acoustical ceiling tile.
• Paint walls, trim, doors, and all other surfaces
• Install wire shelving, toilet accessories, white boards, signage, ADA handrails, wall protection, and other miscellaneous specialties.
• Install residential appliances including water and electrical hookups (no gas connections).

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds from ground level to waist level and 30 pounds to above shoulder level throughout work shift
• Continuous standing and walking required throughout a scheduled work shift
• Must be able to climb ladders
• Must be able to bend, squat, kneel and crawl
• Must be able to perform simple grasping and fine manipulation tasks with both hands
• Must have the ability to reach, lift and perform work above shoulder height - and the ability to work on uneven surfaces and in confined spaces
• Required to have acceptable corrected vision (in both eyes) and acceptable corrected hearing
• Must be able to work outdoors in wet, muddy, cold, hot and humid weather

Job Benefits:

Wagman wants to keep employees and their families happy and healthy and offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees that includes:

• Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Wellness Programs that include Orthopedic Care
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption Assistance
• 8 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off

Our Values

Wagman's Core Values of integrity, mutual respect, safety, innovation, sense of urgency, and community are an integral part of every decision and every plan made at Wagman and these values have laid the foundation for our success and longevity for our past, present, and future.
Consistently being recognized with national and regional awards for projects, safety and community is a testament of our commitment to these values. Beyond the buildings and bridges which connect and improve our communities, Wagman has community engagement programs and initiatives which help to build better, for our people.

Wagman Culture
Wagman is committed to cultivating a workforce and preserving a culture built on our core values. Our people are our most valuable assets. We value the diverse identities, experiences, perspectives, backgrounds capabilities and talents that our people bring to Wagman.

From hiring to training, development, and promotions to special events, Wagman is committed to providing equal and equitable opportunities and rewarding experiences. As a family business providing a safe and healthy work environment in accordance with our mission, we foster diverse and inclusive work experiences and a sense of belonging.

Wagman is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We recognize and value our diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wagman is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.