Journeyman Carpenter

Skillit; Fletcher (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tool/boot allowance

Training & safety

Job summary

Skillit is seeking a Journeyman Carpenter to join a commercial construction crew on a Fletcher, NC project. You will work on-site performing layout, formwork, framing and finish carpentry on mid- to large-scale projects.

Expect a hands-on role with a crew-focused environment. You will report to the site foreman, follow safety procedures, and keep work areas organized while reading plans and using hand and power tools with pride in quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years commercial carpentry experience on concrete, framing, and finish scope.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, layout points, and cut lists.
• Proven skill with hand tools, saws, drills, levels, and layout instruments.
• OSHA 10-hour construction card preferred; valid driver’s license.
• English communication on-site; bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow blueprints, layout lines, and project drawings for framing and finish work.
• Build, set and strip concrete forms and install embeds, anchors and blockouts.
• Measure, cut and assemble wood, metal framing, stairs, doors, and trim using hand and power tools.
• Install temporary bracing, scaffolding components, and ensure assemblies meet plumb and level.
• Maintain tools and equipment, keep the work area clean, and report material needs to the foreman.
• Follow site safety plans, attend toolbox talks, and cooperate with inspections and quality checks.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Layout instruments

English communication

Physical stamina

Education

Carpentry apprenticeship

Tools

Saws

Levels

Layout tools

Job description

About this roleWe're hiring a Journeyman Carpenter to join a commercial construction crew on a project in Fletcher, NC. You will work on-site performing layout, formwork, framing and finish carpentry on mid- to large-scale projects. Expect a hands-on role with clear daily tasks and a crew-focused environment. Typical schedule is day shifts with regular overtime as needed. You'll report to the site foreman, follow site safety procedures and keep work areas organized. This role is for a hardworking carpenter who reads plans, uses hand and power tools safely, and takes pride in clean, accurate work.What you'll doRead and follow blueprints, layout lines, and project drawings for framing and finish workBuild, set and strip concrete forms and install embeds, anchors and blockoutsMeasure, cut and assemble wood, metal framing, stairs, doors, and trim using hand and power toolsInstall temporary bracing, scaffolding components, and ensure assemblies meet plumb and levelMaintain tools and equipment, keep the work area clean, and report material needs to the foremanFollow site safety plans, attend toolbox talks, and cooperate with inspections and quality checksWhat we're looking forMinimum 3 years commercial carpentry experience on concrete, framing, and finish scopeAbility to read and interpret blueprints, layout points, and cut listsProven skill with hand tools, saws, drills, levels, and layout instrumentsPhysical stamina to lift, carry and position materials (frequent lifting up to 50 lbs)Reliable transportation to site, punctual attendance, and the ability to work overtime when requiredWillingness to follow site safety rules and participate in drug screening and background checksQualificationsOSHA 10-hour construction card (preferred)Valid driver's license and reliable transportationCompleted carpentry apprenticeship or journeyman-level experienceAbility to pass drug screen and background checkComfortable communicating in English on-site; bilingual abilities are a plusWhat we offerHealth, dental, and vision plan optionsPaid time off and recognized paid holidaysPaid safety and site-specific training; support for trade advancementTool and boot allowance or reimbursement policyOvertime opportunities and predictable day-shift schedules when possibleReady to apply?Build your profile. Sam gets you in front of contractors hiring for your trade.ApplyJobs find youSkillit connects craft workers directly with contractors hiring for your trade. No resumes, no chasing listings. Build your profile once and let jobs find you.Get discovered automatically: Contractors search for talent like you every day.No more chasing listings: Skillit surfaces your profile when a job matches your skills and certs.Sam does the legwork: Your craft hiring assistant works 24/7 to connect you with active hiring contractors.