Albany
Job Description Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $25 - $32/hour Carpenters are responsible for designing, building, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures, furniture, and other items using a variety of materials, including wood, steel, plastic, fiberglass, and drywall. This role requires precision, physical strength, and the ability to follow detailed instructions and safety procedures. Responsibilities / Essential Functions • Perform work efficiently, safely, and accurately to consistently meet production goals set by the Foreman, Superintendent, or Project Manager., • Prepare project layouts and accurately estimate height, width, length, and other necessary dimensions., • Read and interpret blueprints or instructions from supervisors., • Select appropriate materials for each task, including wood, plastic, fiberglass, and drywall., • Use hand and power tools such as chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to construct, install, and repair structures., • Join materials using nails, screws, staples, or adhesives., • Work at various heights using ladders, scaffolding, stilts, and top beams of buildings., • Inspect completed work to ensure it meets code and project specifications., • Install cabinetry, molding, partitions, doors, and windows., • Create structural supports for concrete work, including building forms and tunnel bracing., • Replace building components such as glass panes, ceiling tiles, and doors., • Move and install machinery as required., • Erect scaffolding and temporary structures as needed., • Follow all company safety and personnel policies and protocols., • Travel to all assigned job sites as required., • Perform physical activities such as climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting overhead, and walking/working in rough terrain to access tools, materials, and jobsite locations., • Work flexible hours as necessary to meet project and company goals. Key Skills • Strong work ethic and reliability, • Punctual and dependable, • Willingness to follow instructions and learn on the job, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • Maintains professionalism on site, • Flexible and able to work overtime as needed, • Committed to safety and attention to detail Required Experience • Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required, • Experience: Minimum of 7 years of hands-on carpentry experience, • Ability to lift and carry loads up to 100 pounds, • Comfortable climbing and working from ladders or scaffolding, • Capable of standing and walking for extended periods