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Carpenter

MEA Construction
Richton, MS Contractor
POSTED ON 6/29/2026 CLOSED ON 8/13/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpenter position at MEA Construction?

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled person to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be instrumental in executing a wide range of building projects, ensuring quality craftsmanship, safety, and efficiency on every site. Your expertise will contribute to transforming architectural visions into reality through hands-on work and effective project management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from commercial structures to residential remodels, utilizing your comprehensive construction skills and industry knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Perform concrete forming, rebar installation, and concrete finishing to create durable foundations and structures.
  • Manage and execute framing carpentry tasks, including wood framing, trim carpentry, and woodworking.
  • Operate power tools, heavy equipment, and hand tools safely and efficiently across various construction activities.
  • Read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately interpret project specifications.
  • Conduct roofing and wall sheathing, siding installation, and roofing
  • Oversee or assist with remodeling, restoration projects, and siding or roofing replacements while maintaining quality standards.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in construction site work with a focus on residential construction.
  • Strong knowledge of construction management principles and ability to coordinate multiple tasks effectively.
  • Skilled in rebar installation, concrete finishing techniques, framing carpentry (including woodwork and metal studs), and roofing.
  • Ability to operate heavy machinery and power tools safely; familiarity with schematics is a plus.
  • Physical capability for heavy lifting and working at heights; comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Valid experience with construction safety protocols; strong teamwork ethic and communication skills.
  • Valid Drivers license and reliable transportation

Join us to build exceptional structures while advancing your career in a vibrant environment that values craftsmanship, safety, and innovation!

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Tools provided

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25

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