Commercial Drywall Carpenter

H.J. Martin and Son; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

H.J. Martin and Son in Port Washington, WI is seeking a Commercial Drywall Carpenter to install and finish drywall on retail and commercial projects. You will hang drywall, prepare surfaces and coordinate with project leaders to meet deadlines.

Candidates should have experience hanging drywall, read blueprints, operate hand and power tools safely, and lift heavy objects. Forklift experience and a valid Wisconsin driver's license are preferred; pre-employment screening applies.

Qualifications

• Experience with hanging drywall and finishing to high standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project drawings.
• Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Wood, steel, drywall and metal framing construction
• Hanging and finishing drywall
• Use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools, and stationary power tools in a safe manner
• Prepare drywall for finishing
• Seal joints between plasterboard or wallboards
• Ensure job site remains clean and orderly
• Coordinate with project leadership and store planners on a daily basis
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance on-site

Skills

Hanging drywall

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift experience

Hand and power tools usage

Job description

Join Our Team

Position Title

Commercial Drywall Carpenter

Date Posted

06/04/2026

Location

Port Washington, WI

Job Category

Traveling Carpenter

Salary Interval

HOURLY - NON-EXEMPT

Pay Range

N/A

Company Description

H.J. Martin and Son is a specialty contractor with services in residential & commercial flooring, commercial glass, walls & ceilings, doors, hardware & specialties, and millwork & FF&E, along with national retail solutions, including fixture installation. Founded in 1931, the fourth-generation company works nationwide from its headquarters in Green Bay, WI.

Position Description

We are seeking construction employees in retail carpentry installation that specialize in drywall installation and drywall finishing.

Principal Responsibilities

• Wood, steel, drywall and metal framing construction
• Hanging drywall
• Use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools, and stationary power tools in a safe manner
• Prepare drywall for finishing
• Seal joints between plasterboard or wallboards
• Ensures job site remains clean and orderly
• Basic knowledge of tool and equipment safety, ability to identify and correct environmental or other workplace hazards
• Willingness to learn and receive instruction/direction from project leader
• Coordinate with customer's store planners on a daily basis

Other Duties As Assigned

Performs other related duties as assigned including supporting team members in the completion of their work for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the business.

Position Requirements

Experience/Carpentry Technical Skills Required:

• Experience with hanging drywall
• Ability to lift heavy objects including ability to walk and stand for long periods of time while performing physical labor that is essential to completing the retail site or other commercial project
• Must possess the skills to multi-task, work in a team setting, and meet deadlines
• Ability to read and understand blueprints required
• Forklift experience preferred
• Valid state drivers license is required

Conditions Of Employment

• Must be able to pass pre-employment background and drug screen.
• Advancement opportunities exist including: team lead, project lead, as well as other supervisory roles. Employee advancement is based on strong work ethic and proven ability to make sound decisions

Equal Opportunity Employer

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER