Experienced Carpenter

Team Builder Recruiting • Fleetwood, PA

5h • $25 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

Grow your career in carpentry through meaningful work, mentorship, and a team-focused environment with steady, year-round opportunities?

Why You'll Love Working with Us:
Home Every Night: Enjoy full-time, year-round work with no overnight travel.
Steady, Long-term Work: Join a company that plans projects intentionally to keep its team working consistently throughout the year.
Career Development: Receive hands-on training and real opportunities to grow your skills and advance within the company.
Variety of Projects: Work on diverse commercial projects that keep the job interesting and challenging.
One Team Culture: Contribute to a company that lives out its "One Team, One DESCCO" mindset—where collaboration and accountability matter. We operate with clearly defined core values and are intentional about living them out in every aspect of our work.

DESCCO Design & Construction, Inc. is a family-owned commercial construction company based in Fleetwood, PA, celebrating 50 years of building strong client partnerships and high-quality commercial spaces. We believe in building a world that positively impacts the lives we touch—through quality craftsmanship, strong relationships, and long-term investment in our team.

What You'll Do as an Experienced Carpenter:
Read drawings and complete quality commercial carpentry work on commercial construction projects, including new builds and repairs.
Coordinate with Project Managers and step in to support site leadership when the Superintendent is off-site.
Take ownership of materials and site readiness to keep projects moving.
Mentor crew members and help maintain consistent craftsmanship across the team.
Support a variety of construction tasks beyond carpentry when needed.
Participate in site meetings reviewing progress and project timelines, and addressing any issues.
Ensure all project timelines are met while maintaining superior workmanship and quality.
Travel to commercial job sites within approximately 1-1.25 hours of Fleetwood.
Our Ideal Experienced Carpenter:
Experienced: 3+ years of commercial carpentry experience required. Able to read and interpret drawings and work independently. Strong understanding of jobsite safety and OSHA standards required; OSHA 10 certification required or willingness to obtain (company-sponsored).
Accountable: Takes ownership of job-site responsibilities and steps up to support leadership when needed.
Craftsmanship-driven: Takes pride in quality workmanship and consistent execution.
Active: Able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, kneel, stand for extended periods, and work from ladders or scaffolding.
Provides personal hand tools for daily work.
What We Offer Our Experienced Carpenter:
Full-time position, 40-45 hours per week with a 6:00 or 7:00 AM start time
$25-$33 per hour

Requirements

• 3+ years of commercial carpentry experience required
• Able to read and interpret drawings and work independently.
• Strong understanding of jobsite safety and OSHA standards required
• OSHA 10 certification required or willingness to obtain (company-sponsored).
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, kneel, stand for extended periods, and work from ladders or scaffolding.
• Provides personal hand tools for daily work.

Responsibilities

• Read drawings and complete quality commercial carpentry work on commercial construction projects, including new builds and repairs.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and step in to support site leadership when the Superintendent is off-site.
• Take ownership of materials and site readiness to keep projects moving.
• Mentor crew members and help maintain consistent craftsmanship across the team.
• Support a variety of construction tasks beyond carpentry when needed.
• Participate in site meetings reviewing progress and project timelines, and addressing any issues.
• Ensure all project timelines are met while maintaining superior workmanship and quality.
• Travel to commercial job sites within approximately 1-1.25 hours of Fleetwood.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 50% reimbursement for steel-toe boots (annually)
• Job performance and safety bonuses
• Advancement opportunities
• Established 45+ year company with long-term employee retention and steady year-round work
• "One Team, One DESCCO" culture built on accountability and teamwork

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed