Carpenter at DBS Staffing Services, Inc. in Portsmouth, VA

DBS Staffing Services, Inc. is looking for a skilled Carpenter to join our team. As a family-owned staffing company, we specialize in connecting qualified tradespeople with reputable clients in need of their expertise. In this role, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials. Your craftsmanship will contribute to the overall quality and durability of our clients' projects.

As a Carpenter, you will work on various projects from residential to commercial, and it’s essential to have a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and requirements.

• Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials according to project specifications.

• Install structures and fixtures, including windows, doors, cabinetry, and drywall.

• Perform repairs and maintenance on existing structures.

• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a carpentry apprenticeship preferred.

• Proven experience as a carpenter in residential or commercial settings.

• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, materials, and tools.

• Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings.

• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent physical condition and stamina for manual labor.

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Demonstrating your capabilities could lead to a permanent position with our client, often along with a raise.

• Our client offers an excellent work environment.