Carpenter - Skilled Tradesman
About The Position
The Carpenter - Skilled Tradesman is an experienced, trainable laborer skilled in multiple areas of residential and commercial rebuilding, with a demonstrated track record in insurance restoration work. Effective communication is essential during reconstruction. Carpenters report directly to the Project Manager. Candidates are expected to have a reliable truck and tools to perform work to a high standard. The role involves general carpentry, demolition, tile work, cabinet installation, trim and door work, painting, light electrical and plumbing, and rough framing, including reframing homes and setting trusses. The carpenter is expected to support customer and company satisfaction through professional appearance, expert workmanship, and polite communication, while complying with safety, quality, and procedural standards. The position has no direct reports. The work environment is usually quiet. The role requires regular lifting or moving of 25–50 pounds, standing, walking, handling materials, and communicating. It also involves stooping, kneeling, crouching, and occasional crawling and sitting. Travel may be required for out-of-town projects, catastrophic events, training, or meetings, including overnight travel. BluSky offers an hourly wage of $25.00–$35.00 and a comprehensive benefits package.
Requirements
- Direct experience working as a skilled carpenter.
- Knowledge of carpentry and use of carpentry-related hand and power tools.
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to work in confined areas such as crawl spaces.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, including completing required paperwork.
- Ability to identify hazards in assigned work areas and work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
- Ability to meet the mental and physical demands of the job, including regularly lifting or moving 25–50 pounds and standing, walking, handling materials, and occasionally crawling.
- Ability to work with people professionally.
- Valid, current driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
- Successfully pass a national criminal background check and motor vehicle report background check.
- Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Reliable truck and tools.
Responsibilities
- Perform general residential and commercial carpentry.
- Perform demolition, tile work, cabinet hanging, trim carpentry including baseboards, door hanging and taping, and painting.
- Perform light electrical and plumbing work.
- Perform rough framing, including reframing homes and setting trusses.
- Promote company and customer satisfaction through professional appearance, expert workmanship, and polite communication.
- Comply with safety, quality, and procedural standards.
- Travel for out-of-town projects or catastrophic events and, as needed, for training or meetings.
Benefits
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Paid time off
- Disability coverage
- IT equipment necessary to complete tasks, such as a smartphone and tablet
- Corporate apparel allowance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Accident and Critical Illness Coverage
- LegalShield
- Professional Development
- Paid Referral Program
- Vendor Discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
