Job Title: Commercial Carpenter
Job Description
This role focuses on commercial carpentry work across a variety of projects, including banks, medical offices, hospitals, schools, churches, and other commercial buildings. You will handle both rough and finish carpentry, installing and building structural and decorative elements such as walls, doors, windows, floors, trim, and cabinetry, as well as performing drywall installation and finishing. You will work from drawings and blueprints to complete new construction and renovation projects safely, accurately, and on schedule.
Responsibilities
Perform rough and finish carpentry on commercial construction projects, including banks, medical offices, hospitals, schools, and churches.
Install, cut, and hang drywall, including sheetrock, and complete drywall finishing to a high standard.
Frame and build walls and partitions using wood and metal stud framing methods.
Install doors, windows, and associated hardware with precise measurements and proper alignment.
Install floors, trim, and finish details, ensuring clean, accurate, and professional results.
Read and interpret drawings and blueprints to plan and execute carpentry tasks correctly.
Construct and install frames and forms for new construction and formwork needs.
Perform cabinetry work and wood framing, including layout, cutting, assembly, and installation.
Use tape measures, hand tools, and power tools accurately and safely throughout all tasks.
Participate in demolition and removal of existing materials as needed to prepare areas for new construction.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with site and safety guidelines.
Collaborate with other trades and team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
Essential Skills
3-7+ years of experience performing finish, rough, and commercial carpentry.
3-7+ years of experience working with tape measures and a wide range of hand and power tools.
3-7+ years of experience performing drywall and sheetrock finishing.
3-7+ years of experience doing frames and forms on construction projects.
3-7 years of experience in cabinetry, wood framing, drywall, and door installation.
3-5+ years of experience performing metal stud framing.
Strong ability to install, cut, and hang drywall, doors, windows, walls, and floors.
Proficiency in reading and working from drawings and blueprints.
Solid knowledge of rough carpentry and finish carpentry techniques.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
Experience with door installation, including framing and finishing.
Ability to perform demolition tasks as needed for remodel or new construction work.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in new construction environments, including formwork and framing.
Background in commercial build-outs such as banks, medical offices, hospitals, schools, and churches.
Competence in blueprint reading to plan layouts and material needs.
Experience with drywall finishing, including taping, mudding, and sanding.
Experience in cabinetry installation and detailed finish work.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines.
Why Work Here?
You will join a rapidly growing company that offers the opportunity to work toward a stable, full-time position. As the organization expands, you gain the chance to grow your career alongside it, take on diverse and challenging commercial projects, and build long-term stability in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Work Environment
This position is based on active commercial construction sites, including banks, medical offices, hospitals, schools, churches, and other commercial buildings. You will work with a full range of construction tools and equipment, including tape measures, hand tools, and power tools, while handling tasks such as framing, drywall installation and finishing, door and window installation, cabinetry, and formwork. The role involves physical, hands-on work, often standing, lifting, and working at various heights. Work hours follow typical construction schedules and may vary by project needs. You will work closely with other trades and crew members in a fast-paced environment that prioritizes safety, craftsmanship, and timely completion of projects. Appropriate workwear suitable for a construction site, along with required personal protective equipment, is expected.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tuscaloosa, AL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/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 Tuscaloosa,AL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 26, 2026.
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.
