Carpenter | Residential & Commercial Construction

Carpenter | Residential & Commercial Construction

Middletown, PA | Full-Time | On-Site / Field-Based

Heartline Staffing is recruiting an experienced Carpenter for a full-time construction opportunity supporting residential and commercial projects in the Middletown, Pennsylvania area.

This is a hands‑on role for an experienced carpenter who can independently perform quality carpentry work, interpret construction drawings, plan layouts, work with hand and power tools, and coordinate effectively with project teams and other trades.

• Perform skilled carpentry work on residential and commercial projects.
• Support new construction, additions, remodeling, and small-project work.
• Construct, install, and repair structural woodwork and related building materials.
• Install doors, windows, cabinets, and other architectural components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, specifications, and architectural plans.
• Measure, cut, and prepare materials accurately.
• Plan and prepare job layouts using appropriate measuring tools.
• Perform quality checks and ensure completed work meets project specifications and building standards.
• Identify and correct workmanship deficiencies.
• Complete punch-list and project‑closeout items.

• Assess material needs and assist with detailed material lists.
• Properly handle and store building materials to minimize damage and waste.
• Organize work areas and materials for efficiency.
• Track material usage and waste.
• Maintain assigned tools and equipment.
• Coordinate resources and project activities with other team members and trades.

• Document daily progress and completed work.
• Report project challenges or safety concerns to supervision.
• Photograph completed work for project records.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors regarding project progress, materials, and jobsite needs.
• Work independently while collaborating effectively with the broader construction team.

• Primarily supports small and medium-sized residential projects.
• Carpentry work is largely self‑performed.
• Flexible start times.
• No regular on‑call requirement.
• Occasional evening or weekend work may be required.
• Candidate must already live within approximately a 20‑minute drive of the Middletown, PA area.

• Phone stipend provided.
• Seven major holidays.
• Two floating holidays.
• One to two weeks of vacation.
• Growth opportunities.
• Diverse project experience.
• Professional work environment.

• Approximately 4+ years of proven carpentry experience REQUIRED
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and techniques REQUIRED
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, plans, and specifications REQUIRED
• Proficiency with carpentry hand and power tools REQUIRED
• Ability to perform hands‑on carpentry independently REQUIRED
• Mathematical, measurement, and layout skills REQUIRED
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship REQUIRED
• Safety‑conscious approach to construction work REQUIRED
• Ability to work independently and as part of a project team REQUIRED
• Physical stamina and dexterity appropriate for hands‑on construction work REQUIRED
• Must provide own standard hand tools REQUIRED
• Must currently reside within approximately a 20‑minute drive of the Middletown, PA area REQUIRED

• Residential construction
• Commercial construction
• Remodeling
• Additions
• New construction
• Framing
• Finish carpentry
• Door, window, and cabinet installation
• Structural woodwork
• Punch‑list and repair work