Carpenter

Choose901; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Choose901 in Memphis is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our construction team. The role involves building, installing and repairing structures from wood and related materials, following blueprints and safety standards on site.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or carpentry apprenticeship, proficiency with hand and power tools, and strong math and teamwork skills. You will collaborate with supervisors to deliver quality work on schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of carpentry apprenticeship preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Strong math and measurement skills.
• Physical stamina for lifting heavy materials.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and building plans.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other materials.
• Install doors, windows, cabinets, flooring, fixtures.
• Construct and repair building frameworks, walls, partitions, and staircases.
• Operate hand tools, power tools safely.
• Inspect and replace damaged structures as needed.
• Ensure work complies with codes and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Collaborate with supervisors and other workers to complete projects.

Skills

Math & measurement

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Carpentry apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Carpenter to join our construction team. The Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, installing, repairing, and maintaining structures and fixtures made from wood, plywood, drywall, and other building materials. The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and building plans.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other construction materials.
• Install doors, windows, cabinets, flooring, roofing, and other fixtures.
• Construct and repair building frameworks, walls, partitions, and staircases.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safely and efficiently.
• Inspect and replace damaged structures or fixtures as needed.
• Ensure all work complies with building codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with supervisors, contractors, and other construction workers to complete projects on time.

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a carpenter or completion of a carpentry apprenticeship.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Strong mathematical and measuring skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of residential and commercial construction.
• Familiarity with local building codes and safety regulations.
• Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship.
• Good communication and time management skills.

Working Conditions

• Knowledge of residential and commercial construction.
• Familiarity with local building codes and safety regulations.
• Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship.
• Good communication and time management skills.