Carpenter

Horizon East LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

retirement plans

paid time off

professional development opportunities

Job summary

Horizon East LLC, a Boston-based construction company, is seeking a full-time Carpenter to join our team on residential and commercial projects. You will read blueprints, cut and shape lumber, and assemble wood structures according to specifications, collaborating with other tradespeople to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of Carpenter experience, with knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of Carpenter experience.
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
• Proficiency with power and hand tools.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Familiar with project management software and design tools.

Responsibilities

• Constructing and repairing structures.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Cutting and shaping lumber.
• Assembling wood structures.
• Collaborating with other tradespeople.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Lumber cutting

Power tools

Hand tools

Teamwork

Communication

Safety regulations

Meet deadlines

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Horizon East LLC, a Boston, MA-based construction company, seeks a full-time Carpenter to join our residential and commercial projects team. As a Carpenter, you'll contribute to ongoing projects by constructing and repairing structures using wood and other materials.

Your daily tasks include reading blueprints, cutting and shaping lumber, and assembling wood structures according to specifications. You'll collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure projects meet deadlines and quality standards.

Join our diverse team in Boston, MA, where you'll work in an active workplace. Your skills and expertise will be valued as you contribute to quality construction projects.

The compensation for this role is typically discussed during the interview process, where the employer and candidate can negotiate based on industry standards, experience, and market conditions. While the exact salary is not disclosed in the job posting, it is common for companies to provide additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and possibly other perks like paid time off or professional development opportunities. The benefits package is usually outlined during the hiring process, and candidates are encouraged to ask about any specific details they may have.

To excel in this role, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 2 years of Carpenter experience, and knowledge of building codes and safety regulations. Proficiency with power and hand tools is essential, along with strong communication skills and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Constructing and repairing structures
• Reading and interpreting blueprints
• Cutting and shaping lumber
• Assembling wood structures
• Collaborating with other tradespeople

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience as a Carpenter
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations
• Familiarity with power tools and hand tools
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• The position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Candidates should also be prepared to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
• Candidates should be comfortable using various tools and technologies commonly used in industry, such as project management software, design tools, and communication platforms.

Benefits

• health insurance
• retirement plans
• paid time off
• professional development opportunities