Carpenter / Laborer
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J & J Construction
Morehead, KY (In Person)
$33,280 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and skilled Carpenter / Laborer to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be actively involved in a variety of carpentry and general labor tasks that contribute to the successful completion of residential, commercial, and restoration projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your craftsmanship while working on diverse projects that require precision, safety, and teamwork. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist with framing, trim carpentry, siding, roofing, and drywall installation using hand tools and power tools Read blueprints, schematics, and detailed plans to accurately execute project specifications Perform concrete forming, rebar installation, masonry work, and plastering as needed for various projects Fabricate and install fixtures, cabinets, doors, windows, and other custom woodwork or metal components Conduct heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks safely while maintaining proper technique Prepare construction sites by cleaning debris, setting up scaffolding or ladders, and ensuring safety protocols are followed Support restoration efforts including water damage remediation, mold removal, stucco application, and general repairs Assist with plumbing, electrical work, flooring installation, tile laying, and fixture hanging under supervision Operate CNC machinery or fabrication tools when required for custom projects Follow schematics and technical drawings accurately to ensure quality workmanship on every task Qualifications Prior experience in construction site environments or related fields such as manufacturing or remodeling is preferred but not required Proficiency with hand tools (saws, hammers, chisels) and power tools (drills, saws) is essential Knowledge of construction estimating, blueprint reading, metal stud framing, drywall finishing, caulking, and roofing techniques is highly desirable Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work at heights or in confined spaces when necessary Strong understanding of safety procedures on construction sites including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions accurately Experience with schematics for electrical or plumbing systems is a plus A valid driver's license may be required for travel between job sites Join our team to build a rewarding career where your skills make a real impact! We value safety first while fostering a lively environment where craftsmanship thrives. Whether you're experienced or eager to learn new trades within the construction industry—this role offers growth opportunities in a supportive setting. All positions are paid roles committed to developing talented professionals ready to contribute from day one.
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