Carpenter

  • Aerotek
  • Harlan, Kentucky
Carpenter**

**Job Description**

Carpenters construct, repair, and install structures and fixtures made of wood and other materials. Their duties include measuring, cutting, and shaping materials; building frameworks; installing fixtures like doors and windows; and ensuring structures meet safety standards.

**Responsibilities**

+ Measure, cut, and shape materials to construct frameworks and structures.

+ Install fixtures such as doors and windows.

+ Ensure all structures and fixtures meet safety standards.

**Essential Skills**

+ Proficiency in construction and carpentry.

+ Experience with framing and rough carpentry.

+ Ability to use hand tools effectively.

+ Capability in reading and interpreting blueprints.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Experience with trim-work and finish carpentry.

+ Knowledge of concrete and general labor tasks.

+ Experience in demolition and finish carpentry.

**Work Environment**

Work involves the use of hand tools and physical labor in construction sites. The role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.

**Why Work Here?**

Join a team that values craftsmanship and quality in all projects. Enjoy a work environment that offers opportunities for growth and skill development.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract position based out of Hazard, Kentucky.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Harlan,KY.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 482865410
Originally Posted on: 6/26/2025

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