Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced, dependable, and detail-oriented Carpenter to join a growing construction team in the Middletown, Pennsylvania area.

The ideal candidate will have at least four years of hands-on carpentry experience in residential and commercial construction, including new builds, renovations, additions, and remodeling projects.

This position requires a skilled craftsperson who can independently interpret blueprints, execute precise carpentry work, maintain high-quality standards, and collaborate effectively with other construction professionals.

Candidates must live within approximately 20 minutes of Middletown, PA, and provide their own carpentry tools. A company vehicle is provided.

• Perform skilled carpentry work on residential and commercial construction projects.
• Construct, install, modify, and repair wooden structures, framing, fixtures, and architectural components.
• Work on new construction, additions, renovations, and remodeling projects.
• Install doors, windows, cabinetry, trim, and other building components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications.
• Accurately measure, cut, shape, and assemble construction materials.
• Ensure finished work meets project requirements, building codes, and quality standards.

• Plan daily work activities and prepare efficient job layouts.
• Assess material requirements and assist with preparing material lists.
• Organize and properly store building materials to prevent damage and minimize waste.
• Monitor material usage and maintain organized work areas.
• Coordinate with supervisors and other trades to keep projects on schedule.

• Inspect completed work for accuracy, structural integrity, and craftsmanship.
• Identify and correct deficiencies before final project inspections.
• Follow applicable safety regulations, building codes, and company procedures.
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition.
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and free of unnecessary hazards.
• Complete punch list items and final project cleanup.

• Communicate project progress, challenges, and material needs to supervisors.
• Work effectively with project managers, construction crews, subcontractors, and other skilled trades.
• Document daily work activities and completed tasks.
• Photograph completed work for project documentation.
• Assist and mentor less experienced team members when appropriate.

• Minimum 4 years of professional carpentry experience.
• Demonstrated experience in residential and/or commercial construction.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, construction methods, and building materials.
• Ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
• Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
• Experience with framing, finish carpentry, installation, repairs, or remodeling.
• Ability to perform accurate measurements and construction-related calculations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform hands-on construction work.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and professional work environment.
• Must own and provide necessary carpentry tools.
• Must reside within a 20-minute driving distance of Middletown, Pennsylvania.

• Experience working on both residential and commercial construction projects.
• Strong background in rough carpentry, finish carpentry, framing, and remodeling.
• Experience working directly from architectural plans and project specifications.
• Ability to coordinate tasks with multiple construction trades.
• Experience completing detailed punch lists and final installations.

• Company-provided vehicle
• Diverse residential and commercial construction projects
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Professional, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to work independently and demonstrate craftsmanship
• Tool replacement policy currently under development