Skilled Carpenter – J.L. Raymaakers & Sons Inc. | Western Massachusetts

J.L. Raymaakers & Sons Inc. is seeking an experienced and dependable Skilled Carpenter to join our growing construction team. As a family-owned and operated heavy civil construction company, we take pride in delivering high-quality work while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork.

We’re looking for a motivated individual with strong carpentry and construction experience who takes pride in craftsmanship, works well in a team environment, and is committed to maintaining safe and efficient job sites.

Position Details:

Location: Western Massachusetts & surrounding areas
Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday (hours may vary based on operational needs)
Pay: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience
Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

As a Skilled Carpenter, you will work alongside experienced crews on a variety of heavy civil and commercial construction projects. Responsibilities include concrete forming, framing, blueprint reading, and general carpentry work on active construction sites.

Projects may include:

Concrete foundations
Bridge construction
Retaining walls
Pump station buildings
Heavy civil and commercial construction projects

Key Responsibilities:

Build and set concrete forms
Read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings
Perform framing, forming, and general carpentry work
Safely operate hand and power tools
Work efficiently with crew members on active job sites
Maintain strong safety and quality standards

Qualifications:

Carpentry and construction experience required
Concrete forming experience preferred
OSHA 10 certification preferred
Valid driver’s license required
Strong work ethic and reliability
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

Work is performed outdoors on active construction job sites in varying weather conditions
Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting required.
Ability to lift and carry heavy materials and tools as needed
Must be comfortable working around heavy equipment and active construction operations
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required at all times on job sites
Ability to safely perform physically demanding work throughout the day

Why Join J.L. Raymaakers & Sons Inc.?

Join a respected company with a long-standing reputation for quality construction work throughout Western Massachusetts. We value employees who take pride in their work and contribute to a safe, professional, and team-focused environment.

Benefits Include:

Competitive pay based on experience
Paid time off
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Overtime opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented work environment

All applicants will be subject to:

Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
Driving record inquiry
Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of these requirements.

If you’re dependable, safety-focused, and ready to support a hardworking team, we encourage you to apply and join J.L. Raymaakers & Sons.

Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Experience:

Carpentry: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

OSHA 10 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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