Lead Carpenter

Job DescriptionJob Description???? Build High-End Outdoor Living Spaces with Lancaster's Custom Dock & Lift Systems, Inc.!Position Title: Lead CarpenterCompany Name: Lancaster's Custom Dock & Lift Systems, Inc.Pay Range: $25-$32 per hour (based on experience)Industry: Marine / Dock Construction (Residential, Commercial)Location: Troutman, NCJob OverviewLancaster's Custom Dock & Lift Systems, Inc. is hiring a Lead Carpenter to join our premier team in Troutman, North Carolina. This is an exciting opportunity to work on luxury dock and lift systems in a hands-on, dynamic environment. Our ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working both independently and as part of a collaborative crew. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and building exceptional waterfront spaces, this is the role for you.Who We AreWith over 39 years of industry experience, Lancaster's Custom Dock & Lift Systems, Inc. is a trusted name in high-end marine and dock construction. Specializing in custom docks, lifts, automatic boat cover systems, and exceptional outdoor living spaces for residential and commercial clients across Lake Norman and its surrounding areas, our team is recognized for its precision, integrity, and craftsmanship. We foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning - all while making a visible impact in the communities we serve.Learn more at ResponsibilitiesPerform rough and finish carpentry work, including framing, stairs, and decking, roofing, tile installation, and handrailingRead and interpret blueprints and construction drawingsInstall doors, frames, hardware, and miscellaneous trimFraming docks and elevated decks with precisionAssist with crane signals and rigging as neededMaintain a clean and organized job siteFollow all safety protocols and communicate effectively with team membersWork outdoors in a range of seasonal and weather conditionsTravel to job sites within a 50-mile radius of Troutman, NCQualificationsMinimum 5 years of carpentry or construction experienceHigh school diploma or GED requiredMust have a valid driver's license and reliable transportationAbility to safely operate a boat is preferredStrong attention to detail and ability to work independentlyComfortable with heights and working over waterA General Contractor's license is a plus, but not requiredBenefitsDental and Vision Insurance OptionsLife and Disability Insurance OptionsRetirement Savings ProgramPaid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick)Mileage ReimbursementBi-Weekly Pay CycleSafety Equipment ProvidedApprenticeship/Mentorship Training ProgramsScheduleFull-TimeMonday through Friday, some Saturday work, with potential for overtime based on project needs and weatherWork LocationOn-site in Troutman, North Carolina, and surrounding areas (within a 50-mile radius)Equal Employment OpportunityWe are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.Compliance StatementA background check and drug screening may be required as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws. We maintain a drug-free workplace with pre-employment and random substance testing.