Carpenter

Groom Construction Company, Inc.; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k

Health insurance

Training and development

Dental

Vision

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee assistance

Discounts

Job summary

Groom Construction Company, Inc. seeks a skilled Carpenter for our Residential team in Salem, MA. The ideal candidate will construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials, working both independently and with a team.

The role requires reading blueprints, handling hand and power tools, and maintaining a high standard of safety and craftsmanship. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and be able to work in varying weather and physical

Qualifications

• Three or more years of proven carpentry experience.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications.

Responsibilities

• Construct building frameworks including walls, floors and doorframes.
• Install cabinets, siding, drywall and fixtures.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals to complete projects on time and within budget.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Tool proficiency

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Education

OSHA 10 (certification)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our Residential team located in Salem, MA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpentry and construction, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This role involves constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.

Skills And Qualifications

• Three or more years of proven experience as a carpenter
• Proficient in using hand and power tools.
• Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and methods.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Requirements

• OSHA 10 or equivalent or willingness to obtain this certification within 60 days of employment. Groom will pay for course if passed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials using hand and power tools.
• Construct building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes.
• Install cabinets, siding, drywall, and other fixtures.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Must provide personal tools, i.e., tape measure, box blade, screwdriver, drills, saws, etc. (full tool list will be provided)
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license
• Ability to climb ladders safely.

Physical Requirements

• Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform related duties and responsibilities of this job, such as lifting, pulling, and managing heavy equipment and objects.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or 65 pounds without help.
• Prepared to work in all weather and must be prepared for extreme heat or cold.
• Ability to complete assigned tasks timely and effectively deal with the public courteously and respectfully

Benefits/Company Perks

• Paid time off and Holidays
• 401k Pension Pan with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Flexible Spending and Dependent Care
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Long Term Disability and Basic Life 100% employer paid
• Employee Assistance
• Discounts on Travel, Event Tickets and Verizon Wireless
• Training and Development