Construction Carpenters Needed - FULL TIME

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription: Commercial Carpenter Location: Indianapolis, IN (Field-Based)Schedule: Full-Time | Day and Night Shift Opportunities AvailableTravel: Occasional Project-Based TravelBuild Your Career with a Company Known for Quality Gilliatte General Contractors is seeking an experienced Commercial Carpenter to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in craftsmanship, safety, and delivering high-quality work on commercial construction projects.The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in commercial construction, including metal stud framing, drywall installation, commercial doors and hardware, and acoustical ceilings. We are looking for professionals who can work independently, collaborate effectively with project teams, and contribute to the successful completion of projects from start to finish.About Gilliatte General Contractors Founded in Indianapolis more than 40 years ago, Gilliatte General Contractors has earned a reputation for integrity, quality, and reliability. Licensed in 38 states, we provide commercial construction services across a wide range of industries and project types. With a team of more than 50 dedicated employees, we remain committed to delivering exceptional results while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service. Requirements: Responsibilities Frame and construct walls using metal studs and other specified materials.Hang and install drywall according to project plans and specifications.Install commercial doors, frames, and hardware, including drilling, fitting, and hardware installation.Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, drywall, and other construction materials.Plumb, level, and align structures to ensure quality workmanship and compliance with project requirements.Install acoustical ceiling systems when required.Read and follow project drawings, specifications, and supervisor instructions.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.Work effectively with superintendents, subcontractors, laborers, and other trades.Travel to project sites and work day or night shifts as project schedules require.Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.Assist with project punch-list items and project completion activities.Required Qualifications 1-5 years of carpentry or construction experience, preferably within commercial construction.Experience framing walls and installing commercial doors and hardware.Ability to accurately measure, cut, assemble, plumb, level, and align materials.Working knowledge of standard carpentry tools, equipment, and jobsite safety practices.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Ability to work full-time in a field-based construction environment.Willingness to travel occasionally and adjust between day and night shifts based on project demands.Dependable, safety-focused, and able to work productively as part of a team.The ability to pass an MVR and have reliable transportation to work every day.The ability to pass a background check if needed.Preferred Qualifications Experience with metal stud framing and drywall installation.Experience installing acoustical ceiling systems.Commercial construction experience strongly preferred.Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documents.Physical Requirements Candidates must be able to perform the physical demands of commercial carpentry, including:Standing and walking for extended periods.Climbing ladders and working at varying heights.Bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching frequently.Safely lifting, carrying, and handling construction materials and tools weighing up to 70 pounds.Working indoors and outdoors in varying jobsite conditions.What Makes a Strong Candidate A successful candidate is a reliable, hardworking carpenter who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship. They consistently follow safety requirements, communicate effectively with team members, and adapt to changing project schedules and jobsite conditions. Most importantly, they bring a positive attitude and a commitment to helping the entire project team succeed.Why Join Gilliatte? At Gilliatte General Contractors, you'll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, integrity, accountability, and professional growth. We offer the opportunity to work on diverse commercial projects while building a long-term career with a respected and growing organization.Benefits Competitive CompensationHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysLife InsuranceShort-Term Disability InsuranceApply Today Ready to build your future with a company that values quality, teamwork, and professional development?Submit your resume or work history highlighting your experience with metal stud framing, drywall, commercial doors and hardware, and acoustical ceilings.Learn more about Gilliatte General Contractors at