Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

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Carpenter

Statesboro, GA

Structural Maintenance

Build, finish, inspect, repair, install, modify, rebuild, construct, and maintain residential and commercial structures made of wood and other materials. Install cabinetry, siding, framing, trim, doors, and drywall.

• Perform various carpentry duties including framing and installing doors, windows, and walls.
• Stabilize structures.
• Complete minor roofing and roofing sub‑structure repairs.
• Install flooring (e.g., carpet, ceramic tile, cove base systems); perform only minor repairs.
• Install sheetrock, ceiling grids, and ceiling tiles.
• Work with other trades on assignments.
• Repair and reinforce furnishings, walls, and various structures.
• Remove moisture‑damaged materials and replace them.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• One (1) or more years of related work experience utilizing power tools and hand tools in a commercial or contracted construction setting.

• One (1) or more years of carpentry or construction work experience in a higher‑education setting.
• One (1) or more years of commercial construction experience.
• One (1) or more years of residential construction experience.

$19.15 – $23.97 per hour.

This is a non‑exempt position paid on a bi‑weekly basis.

• Resume
• Two (2) Professional References

Open until filled. Application review may begin as early as April 9, 2025.

Department of Human Resources – (912) 478‑6947 or hrservice.

Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals who require reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act should notify Human Resources at (912) 478‑6947.