Skilled Carpenter/Handyman with Painting Support

SOWERS PAINT COMPANY INC; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

SOWERS PAINT COMPANY INC seeks a skilled Carpenter/Handyman to support the repair division in the Burlington, NC area. The role focuses on carpentry, repairs, and light plumbing, with occasional painting support.

Responsibilities include framing, drywall, plumbing, and assisting painting crews. Valid US work authorization and a valid driver's license are required; expected to work full-time with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a carpenter, handyman, or in a related skilled trade.
• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Basic knowledge of painting preparation and finishing techniques.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to quality workmanship.
• Must possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform carpentry tasks including framing, trim work, cabinetry, door and window installation/repair, siding repairs, and general structural repairs.
• Handle handyman duties such as drywall repair, hardware installation, fixture replacement, caulking, minor flooring repairs, and other residential and commercial maintenance services.
• Perform light plumbing work including fixture replacements, toilet repairs, faucet repairs, garbage disposal replacement, minor leak repairs, and basic plumbing maintenance.
• Support painting crews when additional labor is needed, including surface preparation, masking, cutting-in, rolling, spraying, and finish work.
• Follow job orders, project timelines, budgets, and quality standards established by the Project Manager.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on all job sites and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Operate company tools, equipment, trailers, and vehicles responsibly and report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
• Communicate professionally and clearly with team members, supervisors, subcontractors, and clients as needed.
• Accurately track labor hours, materials used, change orders, and job-related expenses.
• Identify additional repair needs or potential project opportunities and communicate findings to the Project Manager.
• Report daily progress for themselves and their crew to the Project Manager by 5:00 PM, including completed work, upcoming tasks, material needs, and any issues affecting the schedule.
• Assist with material pickups, deliveries, and job site setup as needed.

Skills

Carpentry/Handyman

Tool proficiency

Punctual & reliable

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

SOWERS PAINT COMPANY INC seeks a skilled Carpenter/Handyman to support the repair division in the Burlington, NC area. The role focuses on carpentry, repairs, and light plumbing, with occasional painting support.

Responsibilities include framing, drywall, plumbing, and assisting painting crews. Valid US work authorization and a valid driver's license are required; expected to work full-time with flexible hours.