Experienced Residential Carpenter / Framer GreatLees Construction is hiring an experienced Carpenter / Framer to join our team full-time. We specialize in building detached and attached garages throughout Northeast Ohio , along with occasional sheds and other residential projects. We are looking for an experienced tradesperson who can step onto a jobsite, understand the plans, and contribute immediately.

WE ARE FULLY BOOKED WITH PROJECTS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS YEAR AND INTO NEXT YEAR. THIS IS A YEAR-ROUND POSITION WITH CONSISTENT WORK AND NO PLANNED WINTER LAYOFFS.

GreatLees Construction is a veteran-owned company , and military veterans, reservists, National Guard members, and former service members are strongly encouraged to apply. If you can read blueprints, lay out and frame walls, understand roof framing, and take pride in quality construction, we want to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Your primary responsibility will be helping construct residential garages from the foundation up, including: Wall layout and framing Roof and gable framing Setting and bracing roof trusses Framing headers, windows, man doors, and overhead garage door openings Wall and roof sheathing Installing windows and exterior doors Siding, soffit, fascia, and exterior trim as needed Reading and building from blueprints and construction drawings Using saws, nail guns, drills, levels, and standard carpentry tools Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe jobsite Occasional shed and other residential construction What We're Looking For Residential framing/carpentry experience is required.

Qualified candidates should have:

Proven residential framing or carpentry experience Ability to read and understand blueprints and construction drawings Strong knowledge of wood-framing methods Strong layout, measuring, cutting, and assembly skills Experience framing walls, headers, openings, roofs, and structural components Ability to safely operate standard carpentry tools and equipment Ability to work from ladders and perform the physical requirements of construction Good problem-solving skills in the field Valid driver's license Reliable transportation to jobsites Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic Experience building garages, homes, additions, sheds, pole buildings, or similar wood-framed structures is strongly preferred.

Pay & Schedule Pay:

$25.00-$35.00 per hour, based on experience and demonstrated ability We are willing to pay toward the top of the range for a carpenter who can independently read plans, perform layout, frame accurately, solve normal field issues, and help keep projects moving.

Job Type:

Full-time Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30

PM Weekends:

No regularly scheduled weekends

Work Availability:

Year-round, consistent workload with no planned seasonal or winter layoffs GreatLees Construction is a smaller company and this position does not currently include health insurance or a traditional benefits package. We believe in being upfront about that from the beginning. Why GreatLees Construction? We're a smaller, hands-on construction company where good work gets noticed . One of the biggest advantages of joining our team is consistent work . GreatLees Construction currently has a strong project backlog, with our construction schedule fully booked through the remainder of this year and into next year . While seasonal layoffs are common in the construction industry, we intend for this to be a year-round position and do not plan to lay our carpenters off for the winter. As a veteran-owned company , we also have a particular appreciation for the reliability, accountability, teamwork, leadership, and work ethic that military service can develop. Veterans and former military service members are highly encouraged to apply. Military service is not required for consideration. We value people who show up, know their trade, work efficiently, and take pride in what they build. Skilled employees have the opportunity to take ownership of their work and become an important part of our field team as the company grows. We're looking for someone who wants steady full-time work, competitive pay, a Monday-Friday schedule, year-round employment, and the opportunity to build quality projects with a smaller team. Interested? Apply through Indeed with your resume or work history. Please include a brief description of your framing/carpentry experience and the types of structures you've built. If you can show up, work hard, know your trade, and take pride in the finished product , we'd like to talk to you.

Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person