Lead Carpenter: Travel Projects, Weekly Pay & Growth

The Contractor Consultants

Caro (MI)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 48,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Travel time
Paid holidays
VTO
Tools provided
Safety gear
Training opportunities
Mentorship programs
Per diem travel
Company vehicle

Job summary

ZUMA Contracting LLC in Michigan is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our field operations. You will lead framing, finishing, and installation on residential, commercial, industrial, and government projects across Michigan.

This full-time role offers stability, a team-focused environment, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for growth through mentorship and certification programs. If you pride yourself on craftsmanship and safety, apply to join our reputable team.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of carpentry or construction experience preferred.
  • At least 2 years of lead carpenter or supervisory experience.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Carpentry apprenticeship is a plus.
  • Proficiency with carpentry tools and blueprints.
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
  • Reliable, punctual, able to work independently or in a team.
  • Physically able to perform construction tasks; no licenses required.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or building plans.
  • Measure, cut, and shape materials using hand and power tools.
  • Perform framing and finish carpentry tasks.
  • Install or repair stairs, flooring, drywall, siding, windows, and doors.
  • Maintain jobsite safety and organization.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and crew to meet project schedules.
  • Document completed work, material usage and time spent daily.
  • Follow PPE and safety protocols.

Education

High school diploma or GED
Carpentry apprenticeship

Tools

Carpentry tools
Blueprint reading tools

Job description

ZUMA Contracting LLC in Michigan is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our field operations. You will lead framing, finishing, and installation on residential, commercial, industrial, and government projects across Michigan.

This full-time role offers stability, a team-focused environment, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for growth through mentorship and certification programs. If you pride yourself on craftsmanship and safety, apply to join our reputable team.

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