Lead Carpenter

  • DeBoard Homes and Remodeling Specialists
  • Gladewater, Texas
  • Full Time
We are looking to hire a Lead Carpenter!**

I am looking for a lead carpenter with 10+ years of experience who is currently working as a lead carpenter but would like to make more money with benefits. If you are that person, we need to talk. If you are not currently working as a lead carpenter do not apply.

In the lead carpenter role, you will use tools to cut, shape, form, and build items in line with blueprint specifications. You will measure, calculate, and itemize any required materials for the project at hand. Success in this role will be demonstrated by your ability to support the projects completion in a timely manner while minimizing accidents and occupational hazards.

**Requirements and Responsibilities:**

Must have a current Driver's License

Installs walls, floors, ceilings, and roof structures

Fits and installs window frames, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenters level, plumb bob, and laser levels.

Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels.

Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using machines, or power saws.

Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools.

Assembles and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.

Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.

Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.

Moves necessary materials around jobsite as assigned.

Cleans up worksite debris.

**Carpenter Qualifications / Skills:**

Capable of receiving and following instructions and communicating with co-workers

Able to read and adhere to labels, safety warnings, and guidelines

Attentive to detail and always alert to ensure safety

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

**High school diploma is required.**

10 years of experience in commercial or residential carpentry

Ability to comprehend schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans and other specifications

Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation
Job ID: 480474566
Originally Posted on: 6/9/2025

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