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Carpenter Journeyman

Skillforce


Job Location:

Alexandria, VA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 32 - 34
Posted: 12 September 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 10 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Role:

Skillforce is seeking Carpenter-Journeymen for projects in the Northern Virginia and Washington DC areas. This position requires the skilled execution of carpentry tasks including framing installation repair and finishing work to ensure structural integrity and aesthetic quality. The journeyman carpenter will collaborate closely with project managers contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.

Pay and Schedule:

Pay:Starts at $32 per hour depending on skillset

Schedule:40 hours per week guaranteed Monday through Friday.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of commercial carpentry experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong knowledge of carpentry tools materials and safety practices.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with environmental and safety regulations specific to waste management sites.
  • Certification in OSHA safety standards or equivalent safety training.
  • Proficiency with advanced carpentry machinery and digital measuring tools.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience mentoring junior carpenters.

Responsibilities:

  • Interpret blueprints drawings and specifications to plan carpentry work accurately.
  • Construct install and repair frameworks structures and fixtures using wood plywood and other materials.
  • Measure cut and shape materials with precision using hand and power tools.
  • Ensure all carpentry work complies with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with team members to coordinate tasks and maintain project timelines.
  • Inspect and maintain tools and equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Assist in site preparation and cleanup to maintain a safe and organized work environment.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to apprentices and less experienced carpenters.

Benefits:

  • Weekly Pay
  • PTO
  • Health Dental and Vision Benefits
  • 401k



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