Traveling Construction Tradesman

Position Wage:

Earn up to $30/hr Our employees are a key contributor to our success and carry the torch by earning the trust and respect of our customers with each project we deliver on time, at a fair price and with the highest quality standards. We offer growth opportunities, longevity, paid travel, a great family-oriented environment. We seek career minded individuals that thrive in the road-warrior lifestyle and are eager to build with us. Merchco Services Inc. has been in business for 29 years and is a leading national provider of retail store development and services including project management, merchandising, fixture installation, graphics installation, custom millwork and logistics. We partner with over 20 well known retail companies providing interior store set up and remodel services nationwide. Our reputation is paramount, and we are eager to discover those self-sufficient individuals that are highly motivated, extremely productive and drive to produce the highest quality results in a fast paced, demanding atmosphere. We have the ability and desire to train and develop the right candidates for opportunities in leadership roles such as Team, Leads, Project Leads and Account Managers. If you are dedicated, love to travel(nationwide), looking for a great team, and eager to grow, this is your new career path. Experience with store remodels, store setup crews, big box retail experience and /or new store openings is highly desired. The average schedule allows you to work 8-10 hour days (may require overtime). Qualifying travel expenses are reimbursed. All employees will be required to have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

What We Offer Challenging Projects:

Work on a variety of projects, nationwide, from small-scale remodels to large, brand-new retail store setups. Each project offers unique challenges and the opportunity to build something meaningful.

Professional Growth:

We invest in your development with continuous training and opportunities for advancement. Our team members are encouraged to expand their skills and take on leadership roles.

Competitive Compensation:

We offer a competitive wage, employee friendly travel incentives and a retirement plan.

Collaborative Environment:

Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the sharing of different ideas and perspectives. You'll work closely with experienced professionals who are passionate about retail construction and design. Your Role As a Retail Construction Tradesman, you will collaborate with Project Leads and other trades to ensure all construction tasks meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and safety. Some responsibilities include, but are not limited to, reading blueprints to determine placement of fixtures, assembly/installation of cabinetry and millwork, metal stud framing, Install, mudding and taping of drywall, painting, repairing/installing floor tile, fixture assembly/installation, signage, etc. Carpenters play a critical part in transforming retail spaces, ensuring that all installations are completed on time and contribute to the overall aesthetic and functionality of the store. Requirements Must have at least 2 years of carpentry experience. Experience with hang/finish drywall (level 4 finish), ceiling grid, acoustical ceiling tile, painting, metal framing, trim, set cabinets, cove base, flooring (VCT/LVT/carpet tile, blueprints) Willing to travel Nationwide Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license and willing to drive up to 750 miles in a day Must be capable of working days and/or overnight shifts Practical knowledge and use of hand and power tools Must provide personal tools, i.e. tape measure, box blade, screwdriver, drills, saws, etc (full tool list will be provided) Ability to climb ladders Ability to perform daily essential physical functions of lifting up to 60 pounds Must maintain a clean, safe, and jobsite-appropriate appearance in alignment with company standards Must be able to conduct yourself in a professional manner Capable of interacting with general public Ability to complete general paperwork Commercial construction experience preferred Wallpaper, painting, framing, drywall, finishing, flooring (VCT/VLT/carpet tile) Display/Fixture Assembly Ability to communicate effectively on the jobsite to support safety, coordination, and quality execution; bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly valued