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Carpenter

"Build with precision. Learn the trade. Grow into a lead role."

The Role

As a Carpenter at Veterans Roofing, you'll work alongside our Lead Carpenter and production crews on exterior projects — framing, sheathing, trim, fascia, window and door prep, and the structural carpentry that supports every roofing, siding, and window install we do. This is a hands-on role for someone who wants to build real carpentry skills in exterior residential construction. Whether you've got a few years under your belt or you're a hard worker ready to learn the trade from the ground up, there's a place for you on the crew.

What You'll Do

  • Perform layout, cutting, and installation of wood and composite exterior components — framing, sheathing, fascia, soffit, rake boards, and trim
  • Prep window and door openings and substrates for siding and window installation crews
  • Assist the Lead Carpenter with structural wood framing, repairs, and deck work as needed
  • Measure, cut, and shape materials to precise specifications using hand and power tools
  • Follow instructions from the Lead Carpenter and Project Supervisor and work as part of a crew
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site throughout the project
  • Load and unload materials and set up equipment
  • Communicate respectfully with homeowners when on-site

What You Bring

  • Reliable, hardworking, and committed to showing up every day
  • Some carpentry or construction experience preferred but not required for the right attitude — we train motivated people
  • Comfortable working at heights and on rooftops in all weather conditions
  • Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs repeatedly and working on your feet all day
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites
  • Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team
  • Basic hand and power tool knowledge is a plus
  • Veterans strongly encouraged to apply — your service skills translate directly to the trades

Compensation

Competitive hourly pay based on experience. $22–$35/hour with overtime opportunities. Weekly pay.

Benefits

  • •Competitive hourly pay with regular overtime opportunities
  • •Weekly pay — you don't wait weeks for your money
  • •Health insurance stipend after 90 days
  • •Paid time off and holidays
  • •Hands-on training in exterior residential carpentry from experienced leads
  • •Clear path to Lead Carpenter as your skills develop
  • •Company-provided safety equipment
  • •Veteran-owned culture that values hard work and doing the job right

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Reviewed within 2–3 business days
Every application tracked
Veterans & military spouses encouraged

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Screening Questions

All questions must be answered to submit.

Do you have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites?

Are you comfortable working at heights and on rooftops?

Can you lift 50+ lbs repeatedly and work on your feet all day?

Do you have any carpentry or construction experience?

Are you able to work early mornings and occasional Saturdays?