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Exterior Carpenter

Messing Roofing & Construction · Crystal Lake, IL · 2 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform exterior carpentry related to residential roofing projects.
  • Installation of fiber cement and other designer siding systems, new construction and replacement windows and doors.
  • Installation of exterior and interior trim carpentry.
  • Repair or replace roof decking, fascia, soffits, rake boards, and exterior trim.
  • Install and repair framing, sheathing, and other structural components as required.
  • Build and repair wood structures to support roofing and exterior renovation projects.
  • Measure, cut, and install lumber and building materials accurately.
  • Read and interpret project plans, work orders, and specifications.
  • Identify hidden structural damage and recommend appropriate repairs.
  • Ensure all work complies with local building codes and manufacturer specifications.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
  • Work closely with Project Managers, Roofing Crews, and Site Supervisors to complete projects on schedule.
  • Communicate professionally with homeowners when necessary.
  • Complete all assigned work while maintaining Messing Roofing's quality standards.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of exterior carpentry or residential construction experience preferred.
  • Experience with roofing-related carpentry is an asset.
  • Strong knowledge of framing, decking, trim, fascia, soffit, and structural repairs.
  • Able to safely use power tools and carpentry equipment.
  • Able to read a tape measure accurately and perform basic construction math.
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
  • Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
  • Ability to lift 75 pounds and work at heights.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to work as part of a team.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Paid training and ongoing development.
  • Opportunities for advancement within a growing company.
  • Modern equipment and professional support.
  • Stable, year-round employment with an established company.
  • A team-oriented culture that values quality workmanship and integrity.

Why Join Messing Roofing?

  • We believe our people are our greatest asset.
  • We invest in our employees, provide opportunities for growth, and take pride in delivering exceptional results for every homeowner.
  • If you're looking for a company that values craftsmanship, professionalism, and teamwork, we'd love to have you join us.
  • Messing Roofing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

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