A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.
About Orlando Annulli & Sons, Inc. Quality, integrity, and performance are more than just words to us—they are a fourth-generation tradition. Founded in 1948, we have grown from a local builder into one of Connecticut's premier commercial construction firms. We specialize in design-build projects, award-winning metal building systems, and complex municipal, industrial, and educational renovations. What we do every day would not be possible without our skilled field crew. When you work with us, you are joining a stable, reputable team that respects true craftsmanship and provides year-round, steady work. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Commercial Carpenter / Skilled Laborer to join our field operations crew. This is a versatile role for a well-rounded carpenter who knows their way around a commercial job site, takes pride in high-quality craftsmanship, and can operate safely and efficiently. If you are a reliable trade professional looking for top-of-market pay and long-term stability with an established local firm, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities Self-Performed Carpentry:
Lead and execute high-quality, self-performed commercial carpentry tasks, including structural wood and metal framing, layout work, wall assemblies, blocking, doors/hardware installation, and exterior siding/trim packages.
Envelope & Finish Work:
Assist with exterior building finishes (including fiber-cement siding and custom PVC trim) and occasional interior drywall, taping, and commercial specialty finishes.
Concrete & Formwork:
Assist with setting forms, placing concrete, and structural modifications as needed.
Site Support & Logistics:
Support project teams and sub-trades by managing materials, staging equipment, and ensuring an organized workflow.
Safety & Compliance:
Maintain a clean, orderly, and OSHA-compliant job site. Participate in daily safety meetings and enforce a zero-incident culture.
Qualifications & Requirements Experience:
Minimum 5+ years of active experience in commercial, industrial, or municipal construction.
Trade Skills:
Strong fundamental skills across multiple building trades, with a heavy emphasis on commercial carpentry and concrete.
Certifications:
OSHA 10 required .
Tools:
Must possess basic hand and power tools of the trade.
Mobility & Travel:
Valid driver's license and independent, reliable transportation to travel directly to regional project sites (primarily focused across Central and Eastern CT).
Compliance:
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening (Safety-Sensitive Position) and background check.
$30.00 - $50.00 / hour (Highly competitive, top-of-market pay scaled to your verified trade experience and proficiency).
Project Stability:
Year-round, full-time employment with a steady, local pipeline of work.
Retirement Security:
401(k) plan featuring a company matching/profit-sharing contribution.
Health & Wellness:
Medical insurance and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
Time Off:
Paid Time Off (PTO) package plus paid company holidays.
Gear:
All required high-visibility apparel and standard job site PPE provided.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of commercial carpentry\laborer experience do you have? Do you have a valid OSHA 30 or OSHA 10 earned in last 5 years?
