Carpenter, Trades / Skilled Labor
Job in
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, 01970, USA
Listed on 2026-07-27
Listing for:
Groom Construction Co Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-27
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Carpentry, Construction Labor & Trades, General Labor, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our Residential team located in Salem, MA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpentry and construction, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This role involves constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a carpenter or in a similar role.
- Proficient in using hand and power tools.
- Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and methods.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- OSHA 10 or equivalent or willingness to obtain this certification within 60 days of employment. Groom will pay for course if passed.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements.
- Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials using hand and power tools.
- Construct building frameworks, including walls, floors, and door frames.
- Install cabinets, siding, drywall, and other fixtures.
- Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Must provide personal tools, i.e., tape measure, box blade, screwdriver, drills, saws, etc. (full tool list will be provided)
- Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license
- Ability to climb ladders safely.
Physical Requirements:
- Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform related duties and responsibilities of this job, such as lifting, pulling, and managing heavy equipment and objects.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or 65 pounds without help.
- Prepared to work in all weather and must be prepared for extreme heat or cold.
- Ability to complete assigned tasks timely and effectively deal with the public courteously and respectfully
Benefits/Company Perks
- Paid time off and Holidays
- 401k Pension Pan with Employer Match
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Flexible Spending and Dependent Care
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Long Term Disability and Basic Life 100% employer paid
- Employee Assistance
- Discounts on Travel, Event Tickets and Verizon Wireless
- Training and Development
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