Carpenter Craftsman

Sawtooth Wood Products; Hailey (ID); On-site; USD 34,440 - 49,593; Full time

Job summary

Sawtooth Wood Products is seeking a capable carpenter to join our team and contribute to building durable structures. You’ll read blueprints, shape materials, and collaborate with the project manager to deliver high‑quality woodworking projects.

The role requires strong measuring skills, physical fitness, and a hands‑on approach. Prior carpentry apprenticeship is required. You will work on decks, cabinets, log work, and other wood structures in an on‑site setting.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read blueprints and sketches to understand requirements.
• Great physical condition and dexterity for carpentry work.
• Completed carpentry apprenticeship required with hands-on experience.
• Strong measuring and math skills and ability to lift heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints and sketches to understand requirements.
• Quantify, shape, cut, and smooth carpentry materials.
• Ensure roofing, flooring, and drywall are level and compatible.
• Build and repair decks, railings, fences, and log structures.
• Operate hand and power tools safely.
• Maintain clean, organized job sites and communicate with customers when needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Hand dexterity

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Carpentry apprenticeship

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

We are looking for a capable and skilled carpenter to join our team. You’ll take direction from the project manager to help construct and maintain strong and long‑lasting buildings and products. You are great at reading blueprints and have excellent hand dexterity, with a can‑do attitude. If you’re looking for good pay, guaranteed hours, and a job you can take pride in that lets you work with your hands and build something different every day, apply now!

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints and sketches to understand requirements
• Quantify, shape, cut, and smooth carpentry materials
• Ensure roofing, floorings, and drywall are compatible and level
• Carve and build kitchen cabinets, siding, drywall, and furniture
• Examine and repair structures
• Build and repair decks, railings, fences, gates, and exterior wood structures
• Perform log home repair and restoration work
• Read tape measures and follow project plans accurately
• Operate hand tools and power tools safely
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Work efficiently with crew members and project leads
• Communicate professionally with customers when needed
• Load, unload, and transport materials and tools
• Complete projects to Sawtooth Wood Products quality standards

Qualifications

• Great physical condition and dexterity
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Completed carpentry apprenticeship required
• Strong measuring and math skills required
• Must have valid driver’s license
• Carpentry or construction experience required
• Experience with decks, railings, fencing, or log work preferred
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work outdoors in all seasons
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
• Ability to work independently and stay productive

Compensation

$25 - $36 hourly