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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location 1151 Ellis St STE 101
Bellingham, Washington open_in_new

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Job Description

Journeyman Residential Carpenter

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour DOE (Depending on Experience)

Schedule: Full-Time, Starting July/August 2026 (Potential for Long-Term Employment)

 

We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Residential Carpenter to join our team working for a local general contractor specializing in all aspects of residential construction and remodeling. This position is expected to begin in July/August and has strong potential to continue beyond the initial project timeframe.

 

About the Position

We are looking for a skilled, dependable carpenter who can work independently, lead by example, and produce high-quality work with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will be able to receive project direction from the owner, take ownership of assigned tasks, and efficiently complete work while maintaining professional standards.

 

Responsibilities

  • Perform all phases of residential construction and remodeling.
  • Read and interpret plans, drawings, and specifications.
  • Complete framing, siding, trim, decking, remodeling, and finish carpentry tasks.
  • Manage daily jobsite activities and maintain productivity.
  • Coordinate with other trades and crew members as needed.
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.
  • Identify and solve problems in the field with minimal oversight.
  • Maintain a clean and organized jobsite.

 

Qualifications

  • Journeyman-level residential carpentry experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of residential construction methods and building practices.
  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions on the jobsite.
  • Leadership skills and a positive attitude.
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
  • Ability to communicate professionally with clients, coworkers, and management.
  • Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail.

 

Required Tools

Candidates must have their own hand tools and be prepared to work immediately. Additional specialty tools are a plus.

 

Compensation

Pay ranges from $30.00 to $40.00 per hour DOE.

Candidates seeking compensation at the upper end of the pay scale should be prepared to demonstrate advanced skills, leadership abilities, productivity, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality work with minimal supervision.

 

What We're Looking For

We want someone who shows up on time, takes pride in their work, communicates well, and can be trusted to get the job done right. If you're a self-starter who can take direction and run with it, we'd like to hear from you.

Company Description
LaborMAX Staffing is a locally operated staffing agency serving businesses throughout Whatcom, Skagit, Island, and Snohomish Counties, with offices in Bellingham and Everett. We partner with companies across a variety of industries to provide reliable employees for short-term, long-term, and project-based assignments.

Our goal is to connect dependable workers with great opportunities while providing support every step of the way. When you work with LaborMAX, you can expect a simple hiring process, consistent communication from our local team, and access to a wide range of job opportunities throughout the region.

We take pride in helping people get to work quickly and supporting our employees once they’re on assignment.

Company Description

LaborMAX Staffing is a locally operated staffing agency serving businesses throughout Whatcom, Skagit, Island, and Snohomish Counties, with offices in Bellingham and Everett. We partner with companies across a variety of industries to provide reliable employees for short-term, long-term, and project-based assignments.\r\n\r\nOur goal is to connect dependable workers with great opportunities while providing support every step of the way. When you work with LaborMAX, you can expect a simple hiring process, consistent communication from our local team, and access to a wide range of job opportunities throughout the region.\r\n\r\nWe take pride in helping people get to work quickly and supporting our employees once they’re on assignment.

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Posting ID: 1271717531 Posted: 2026-06-24 Job Title: Journeymen Residential Carpenter