Find & Apply For Carpenter Jobs in Chalmette, Louisiana

Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyman Carpenter to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing high-quality carpentry work across residential and commercial projects, ensuring that all structures are built to precise specifications and safety standards. Your expertise will contribute to the successful completion of remodeling, restoration, and new construction projects, delivering exceptional craftsmanship that exceeds client expectations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects while honing your skills in a fast-paced, energetic environment. Responsibilities Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings to accurately execute carpentry tasks. Measure, cut, assemble, and install wood and other building materials using hand tools and power tools for woodworking. Perform framing, drywall installation, siding, flooring, trim carpentry, cabinet installation, door hanging, and fixture installation with precision. Operate woodworking machines safely and efficiently to fabricate custom components for various projects. Conduct concrete forming, rebar installation, plastering, stucco application, and masonry work as needed for structural integrity. Engage in restoration activities including water damage remediation, mold remediation, and general building repairs. Ensure all work complies with safety standards such as power tool safety protocols and site regulations while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Requirements Proven construction estimating skills with the ability to interpret construction plans accurately. Extensive experience in residential carpentry, framing, metal stud framing, drywall finishing, and remodeling projects. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools for woodworking, woodworking machines, and heavy lifting techniques. Knowledge of construction site safety practices including power tool safety and proper handling of wood construction materials. Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings thoroughly to guide project execution. Demonstrated experience in restoration industry tasks such as water damage restoration or mold remediation is a plus. Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and working at heights or in confined spaces; excellent problem-solving skills; reliable work ethic. Join us to build exceptional structures while advancing your career in a vibrant environment that values craftsmanship and safety!

Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Application Question(s): Must be able to obtain a TWIC card.

Experience:

Carpentry:

5 years (Preferred)

Language:

English (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Chalmette, LA 70043 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person