Construction Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Looking for steady work, a strong crew, and a company that actually backs its field?

At McGrath, our carpenters and laborers are the backbone of every project. Youll be part of a team that takes pride in the work, values safety, and gets the job done right.

Were a 100% employee-owned construction manager and general contractor with a strong pipeline of industrial, pharmaceutical, healthcare, energy, and commercial workand were growing.

What youll actually be doing:

• Performing general carpentry tasks on active jobsites
• Reading and working from construction drawings
• Operating hand tools and equipment safely
• Assisting with layout, installation, and jobsite setup
• Following all safety procedures and identifying hazards
• Working alongside crews, superintendents, and project teams

Why guys choose McGrath:

• Steady, reliable work strong backlog of projects
• Union position Carpenters Union (well help you get in if needed)
• Good crews + leadership work with people who know what theyre doing
• Employee-owned company pride in the work and the company
• Projects that are clean, organized, and well-managed

What were looking for:

• 3+ years of construction or carpentry experience
• Ability to read drawings and follow direction on-site
• Reliable, hard-working, and takes pride in the job
• Strong safety mindset (OSHA 10 preferred)
• Ability to work in all conditions (indoor/outdoor)
• Comfortable lifting, climbing, and working on active jobsites

Bonus if you have:

• Experience operating lifts or forklifts
• Experience in pharma, industrial, or healthcare construction
• Union experience

What you get:

• Current Journeyman Carpenter Wage: $45.87/hour
• Union benefits (per collective bargaining agreement)
• Overtime opportunities
• Long-term, stable work with a respected contractor

*McGrath is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

*This position is Safety Sensitive and Mandatory Substance Abuse testing per the St. Louis Construction Industry Substance Abuse Consortium is required.

*Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.