Entry Level Carpenter

Tri-State General Contractors

Escondido, CAOn-siteFull time
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Location
Escondido, CA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 20
2 days ago
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About the company

Tri-State General Contractors

Construction · 51 to 200 employees

Podium Finish Carpentry is a commercial construction partner specializing in finish carpentry, drywall, framing, and tenant improvements. We work alongside general contractors, property managers, and national brands to deliver high-quality construction solutions across a variety of project types. From large-scale remodels and tenant improvements to fast-turn service requests, our team is known for providing reliable, responsive support and exceptional craftsmanship. We take pride in the details, building strong relationships with our partners, and consistently delivering work that meets the highest standards of quality and professionalism. At Podium, we're committed to creating a culture built on teamwork, accountability, safety, and continuous growth.

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What you'll do

  • Assist with commercial construction activities, including demolition, framing, drywall, and installation
  • Measure, cut, prepare, and assemble construction materials
  • Support project layouts, material preparation, and installation activities
  • Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment
  • Load, unload, transport, and organize materials, tools, and equipment
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Communicate with supervisors and team members to support project schedules and jobsite operations

What you need

  • Basic knowledge of construction materials, hand tools, and power tools
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work effectively as part of a team
  • Basic math and measurement skills, including the ability to accurately use a tape measure
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform physically demanding work
  • Ability and willingness to work 95% night shift work, including overnight schedules
  • Extensive travel and an on-site presence throughout assigned projects
  • Previous carpentry, construction, or general labor experience (preferred)

Key skills

Hand toolsPower toolsBasic mathMeasurement skillsTape measureAttention to detailCommitment to safety

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Perks

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance Options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Per Diem Pay

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Key Responsibilities Assist with commercial construction activities, including demolition, framing, drywall, millwork, cabinetry, FRP, laminate, fixture, shelving, door, and trim installation. Measure, cut, prepare, and assemble construction materials according to project requirements. Support project layouts, material preparation, and installation activities under the direction of supervisors and experienced carpenters. Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment. Load, unload, transport, and organize materials, tools, and equipment throughout the jobsite. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following company and OSHA safety requirements. Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to support project schedules and jobsite operations. Required Qualifications Previous carpentry, construction, or general labor experience preferred. Basic knowledge of construction materials, hand tools, and power tools. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work effectively as part of a team. Basic math and measurement skills, including the ability to accurately use a tape measure. Strong work ethic, dependability, attention to detail, and willingness to learn. Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and adapting to changing jobsite priorities. Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform physically demanding work, including climbing, kneeling, bending, and working on ladders or scaffolding. Ability and willingness to work 95% night shift work, including overnight schedules. Travel Requirement: This position requires extensive travel and an on-site presence throughout the duration of assigned projects. About Us Podium Finish Carpentry is a commercial construction partner specializing in finish carpentry, drywall, framing, and tenant improvements. We work alongside general contractors, property managers, and national brands to deliver high-quality construction solutions across a variety of project types. From large-scale remodels and tenant improvements to fast-turn service requests, our team is known for providing reliable, responsive support and exceptional craftsmanship. We take pride in the details, building strong relationships with our partners, and consistently delivering work that meets the highest standards of quality and professionalism. At Podium, we're committed to creating a culture built on teamwork, accountability, safety, and continuous growth. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Options 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Per Diem Pay This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice based on the needs of the department and company. To perform this job successfully, the ideal candidate will possess a proficient level of the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed within this description. Please note, this document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, with the company.

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