Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Job Description

About this role

Liberty is hiring a Carpenter in Temple, Texas to perform general carpentry work on active construction sites. The role includes layout, cutting, installation and repair of guardrails, steps, ramps, walls, floors, doors and cabinets while working from plans and blueprints. Work is hands-on and may require climbing ladders, erecting or working from scaffolds, boom lifts and scissor lifts. Candidates must follow strict site safety procedures, participate in pre-task planning and toolbox talks, and support jobsite cleanup, tool and material inventory, and inspections.

What you'll do

• Build and install guardrails, steps, ramps, walls, floors, doors and cabinets per plans
• Read blueprints and specifications, measure accurately, lay out work and cut lumber/materials
• Inspect and repair damaged structures, evaluate lumber grade and perform material/tool inspections
• Operate hand and power tools (saws, drills, sanders, pneumatic tools) and perform load counts
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, boom lifts and scissor lifts in indoor and outdoor jobsite conditions
• Participate in pre-task plans, toolbox talks and safety inspections; exercise Stop Work Authority

• Ability to read prints, perform layout and measure accurately
• Proven skill using hand and power tools and manual dexterity for cutting and fitting work
• Comfort working at heights and on uneven jobsite surfaces; able to climb ladders and scaffolds
• Ability to lift more than 50 pounds with assistance and perform repetitive physical tasks
• Experience with material inventory, tool/equipment inspection and basic lumber grading
• Familiarity with jobsite safety practices and participation in safety meetings and inspections

• OSHA 10
• Journeyman Carpenter