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The Deck / Carpenter Laborer supports the Foreman and construction crew with the building and installation of decks, porches, railings, stairs, and other outdoor living projects. This is a hands-on position that involves preparing jobsites, handling materials, using hand and power tools, assisting with construction tasks, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, willing to learn, comfortable working outdoors, and able to work effectively as part of a construction crew. Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Deck / Carpenter Foreman and crew with all phases of deck and outdoor construction.
• Load, unload, carry, and organize lumber, decking, tools, equipment, and other materials.
• Help prepare jobsites for construction, including demolition, cleanup, material staging, and site protection.
• Assist with measuring, marking, cutting, assembling, and installing construction materials.
• Support the installation of footings, posts, beams, joists, framing, decking, stairs, railings, and other components.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and properly under direction from the Foreman.
• Assist with digging, concrete work, framing, fastening, sanding, staining, and general carpentry tasks.
• Follow plans, instructions, measurements, and directions from the Foreman.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite throughout the workday.
• Remove debris and complete daily jobsite cleanup.
• Protect customer property, landscaping, siding, windows, and other surrounding areas.
• Help maintain and secure tools, equipment, and materials.
• Follow all company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Report unsafe conditions, damaged tools, material shortages, or project concerns to the Foreman.
• Assist with punch-list work and final project cleanup.
• Maintain a professional and respectful attitude with coworkers, customers, and homeowners.
• Perform other construction-related duties as assigned. Qualifications
• Previous construction, carpentry, landscaping, or general labor experience preferred but not required.
• Deck-building or residential exterior construction experience is a plus.
• Willingness to learn carpentry skills and follow instructions.
• Ability to safely use basic hand tools and power tools, or willingness to be trained.
• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to work well with a crew and maintain a positive attitude.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work responsibly.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Valid driver's license preferred. Preferred Experience
• Experience with decks, framing, remodeling, roofing, siding, landscaping, or other residential construction.
• Minor roofing experience is a plus, including basic knowledge of shingles, flashing, or roof work associated with covered decks and porches.
• Experience using tape measures, drills, saws, levels, hammers, and other common construction tools.
• Experience working from measurements, drawings, or basic construction plans.

Physical Requirements This position requires outdoor construction work and regular physical activity.

Employees must be able to:

• Lift and carry construction materials, tools, and equipment.
• Regularly lift approximately 50-75 pounds.
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, reach, and work on uneven surfaces for extended periods.
• Safely climb and work from ladders and elevated structures.
• Use hand tools and power tools.
• Work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
• Perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday. Benefits Eligible employees may have access to company benefits, including:
• Supplemental insurance options
• Full-time employment
• On-the-job training and opportunities to develop carpentry skills
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• Consistent work in residential construction and outdoor living projects
• Hands-on work environment with opportunities to learn multiple construction trades Benefit eligibility, availability, and employee costs may vary based on company policy and the specific plans offered.

What Success Looks Like A successful Deck / Carpenter Laborer is dependable, works safely, follows directions, supports the crew, takes pride in quality work, and helps keep each jobsite clean and productive. The Laborer is willing to learn, works hard, communicates effectively, and contributes to completing projects that are safe, professional, and built to company standards.

Pay:

$25.62 - $30.85 per hour

Work Location:

In person