Lead Stair Installation Technician & CDL-Exempt Delivery Driver

Southern Staircase; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Company vehicle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Southern Staircase is seeking a Lead Stair Installation Technician and CDL-Exempt Delivery Driver in Charlotte, NC. This position offers a $75,000 annual salary along with a substantial $15,000 sign-on bonus, paid over three years.

You will primarily install custom stair systems at construction sites, and enjoy a full-time, year-round role with medical, dental, and vision insurance. Join a team committed to quality craftsmanship and innovation.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in framing, finish carpentry, woodworking, or stair installation.
• Proficiency using saws, drills, levels, measuring tools, and other carpentry equipment.
• Experience interpreting construction drawings or installation layouts.

Responsibilities

• Install custom-built straight and curved stair systems.
• Interpret blueprints, layouts, and project specifications.
• Measure, cut, level, shim, and fasten stair components using professional-grade tools.
• Deliver materials safely to construction sites using a 26-foot box truck.
• Load and unload stair components weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Support warehouse operations when needed.
• Maintain organized, safe, and professional work areas throughout each project.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint interpretation

Hand tool proficiency

Physical fitness

Driving

Tools

Saws

Drills

Levels

Measuring tools

Job description

Position Overview

Lead Stair Installation Technician & CDL-Exempt Delivery Driver

Location: Charlotte, NC Schedule: Monday–Friday, with overtime and additional hours based on business needs Compensation: $75,000 annually (Non-Exempt | Overtime Eligible)

Earn a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Join our team and receive a $15,000 sign-on bonus, paid over three years:

• $5,000 after 12 months
• $5,000 after 24 months
• $5,000 after 36 months

Employee must be actively employed on each payout date to receive the bonus.

Advance Your Carpentry Career

Southern Staircase, part of Edge Building Solutions, is looking for a skilled installation professional with a strong carpentry background to join our Charlotte team.

This position is designed for someone who enjoys working in the field and takes pride in producing quality craftsmanship. Although deliveries are part of the job, the primary responsibility is installing custom stair systems at residential and commercial construction sites.

Why Join Southern Staircase?

We offer more than competitive pay:

• $75,000 annual salary plus overtime opportunities
• $15,000 sign-on bonus
• Company vehicle provided
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off
• Nine Paid Holidays
• Full-time, year-round employment with a stable workload

Key Responsibilities

As part of our installation team, you will:

• Install custom-built straight and curved stair systems
• Interpret blueprints, layouts, and project specifications
• Measure, cut, level, shim, and fasten stair components using professional-grade tools
• Deliver materials safely to construction sites using a 26-foot box truck
• Load and unload stair components weighing up to 75 pounds
• Support warehouse operations when needed
• Maintain organized, safe, and professional work areas throughout each project

Required Qualifications

Qualified candidates should have:

• At least 2 years of experience in framing, finish carpentry, woodworking, or stair installation (Required)
• Proficiency using saws, drills, levels, measuring tools, and other carpentry equipment
• Experience interpreting construction drawings or installation layouts
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• A current DOT Medical Card or the ability to obtain one
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding work in outdoor construction environments

Position Highlights

Please note:

• This is a field-based construction position with daily installation work.
• This is not a warehouse-only or delivery-only role.
• Southern Staircase maintains a Drug-Free Workplace.
• We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds.

About Southern Staircase

Southern Staircase, an Edge Building Solutions company, partners with leading builders and developers to design, manufacture, deliver, and install premium stair and handrail systems. We are committed to exceptional craftsmanship, teamwork, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced carpenter or stair installer looking for a long-term opportunity with outstanding compensation, excellent benefits, and a substantial sign-on bonus, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay Range

USD $75,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Yr.