Carpenter - Commercial Construction

Baldwin & Shell Construction Company is seeking a Carpenter to construct, install, repair, and maintain wood-based structures and fixtures while complying with local building codes and safety regulations. This role reports directly to the Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp requirements.
• Construct and install building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes.
• Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures.
• Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed.
• Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other material (e.g., fiberglass) according to measurements.
• Build window frames, doors, staircases, and frame buildings using raw materials or pre-constructed items.
• Lay out flooring, roofing, or drywall ensuring they are level and compatible.
• Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves, and other items and install them where designated.
• Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance.
• Build scaffolding and other construction structures.

Requirements

• At least three (3) years of carpentry, construction, and hardware experience.
• Experience installing doors and hardware on commercial construction projects.
• Good communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• Ability to take accurate measurements using and reading tape measures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to operate tools, machines, and other equipment safely.
• Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test.
• This position is designated as safety-sensitive under the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act 593.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in commercial construction.

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation
• 401(k) retirement with matching funds
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 8 Paid holidays
• Vacation accrual
• Short-term disability
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Pet insurance
• Free & confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent work environment