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EHC Contracting LLC
Houghton, MI Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2026

Commercial Carpenter / Drywall Finisher – Traveling Retail Construction

Company: EHC Contracting, LLC
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $25.00–$40.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Travel Required: Yes
Per Diem/Hotel: Provided on qualifying projects

About Us

EHC Contracting is a growing commercial general contractor specializing in retail renovations, commercial remodels, drywall, metal framing, painting, and commercial door installations throughout the United States. We are seeking skilled carpenters and drywall finishers who can perform multiple trades and are willing to travel.

Responsibilities

  • Install metal stud framing
  • Hang drywall
  • Tape, mud, and finish drywall to a paint-ready finish
  • Texture and repair drywall as needed
  • Interior commercial painting
  • Commercial door and hardware installation
  • Demolition and site preparation
  • Install blocking, backing, and miscellaneous carpentry
  • Read and interpret construction drawings
  • Complete punch-list items
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Work night shifts when required
  • Travel to project locations as needed

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of commercial construction/remodel experience
  • Experience hanging drywall required
  • Experience taping, mudding, and finishing drywall required
  • Experience with commercial painting required
  • Experience with metal stud framing preferred
  • Experience installing commercial doors preferred
  • Ability to read construction plans
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to travel for projects
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred

Preferred Experience

  • Walmart, Target, grocery store, or retail remodel experience
  • Commercial tenant improvement projects
  • Night shift construction experience
  • Traveling construction crews
  • Multi-trade construction experience

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Hotel accommodations for travel projects
  • Per diem when applicable
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Year-round work for qualified employees

Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Night Shift Work Available
  • Travel Assignments Available
  • Overtime Available

Apply

Please submit:

  • Resume or work history
  • Description of drywall, painting, and carpentry experience
  • Earliest available start date
  • Travel availability

EHC Contracting, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values hardworking individuals who take pride in delivering quality work safely and professionally.

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $25 - $40

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