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Carpenter

Woodland Builders
$34.00 - $38.00 per hour

Woodland Builders

Carpenter

Full-Time

Location: Hanover, MA

Pay: $34 to $38 per hour

Build Quality. Work Hands-On. Bring Great Projects to Life.

Woodland Builders is an award-winning home remodeling and design-build contractor located on the South Shore of Massachusetts. Specializing in whole-home renovations, home additions, and kitchen and bath remodels, we craft beautiful, personalized spaces. Our comprehensive remodeling process encompasses planning, design, and construction, delivering unmatched expertise and an exceptional client experience.


About the Role

Woodland Builders is seeking an experienced, hands-on Carpenter to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a skilled carpenter who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, understands residential construction, and can work independently or as part of a team.

The Carpenter will support residential remodeling and design-build projects by performing framing, finish carpentry, trim installation, punch list work, and other hands-on carpentry tasks. This position requires strong attention to detail, accuracy, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining Woodland Builders' high standards on every jobsite.

Responsibilities

  • Perform skilled carpentry work on residential remodeling and construction projects
  • Complete framing, finish carpentry, trim installation, blocking, repairs, adjustments, and related tasks
  • Measure, cut, assemble, and install materials accurately
  • Read and follow plans, project details, measurements, and jobsite instructions
  • Support whole-home renovations, additions, kitchens, bathrooms, and other remodeling projects
  • Complete punch list items and final detail work as needed
  • Maintain a high standard of craftsmanship, quality, and attention to detail
  • Work independently on assigned tasks while staying aligned with the project team
  • Coordinate with Lead Carpenters, Project Managers, subcontractors, and other team members as needed
  • Identify jobsite issues and communicate them promptly to the appropriate team member
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow jobsite safety procedures and company standards
  • Represent Woodland Builders professionally while working in clients' homes and on active jobsites

Qualifications

  • Previous carpentry experience required
  • At least 3 to 5 years of carpentry experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, materials, and tools
  • Ability to measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately
  • Experience with framing, finish carpentry, trim installation, and general residential carpentry
  • Ability to read and interpret basic construction drawings, plans, and measurements
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to manage assigned tasks with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to communicate jobsite needs or challenges
  • Professional communication skills with team members, subcontractors, and homeowners
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
  • OSHA certification preferred, but not required

Benefits

  • Hourly pay: $34 to $38 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
  • Benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Positive and supportive work environment
  • Consistent residential remodeling work with a quality-focused team

Work Context

  • Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outdoor conditions that may include weather, heat, humidity, dust, and other jobsite conditions
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry materials and tools as needed for carpentry work
  • Must be able to stand, bend, climb, kneel, reach, and perform physical carpentry tasks throughout the workday
  • Noise level is generally loud on active jobsites
  • Must be able to move safely and efficiently in active construction environments
  • Strong stamina and physical capability are required for hands-on carpentry work

Special Requirements

  • Must maintain a phone capable of text messaging for jobsite communication
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver's license prior to employment
  • Must maintain reliable transportation to and from jobsites
  • Must be able to work on residential jobsites throughout the South Shore, MA area

Why Woodland Builders

Woodland Builders is committed to delivering high-quality residential remodeling projects through craftsmanship, communication, teamwork, and hands-on project management. For the right Carpenter, this is an opportunity to join a respected remodeling company, contribute to meaningful residential projects, and grow with a team that values quality work and professionalism.

Woodland Builders is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Job type
Full Time
Additional benefits
  • Medical
  • PTO
  • Retirement Savings