What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rough Carpenter position at Vaughan Buckley Construction?
Build the Future with VBC
At Volumetric Building Companies (VBC), we are redefining the future of construction. As a global leader in volumetric modular building, we integrate cutting-edge technology, precision-driven manufacturing, and expert modular construction to deliver high-quality, sustainable buildings—faster and smarter. Headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, with locations across the U.S., UK, Ireland, Poland, and Serbia, our reach is global, but our mission is deeply personal: to create spaces that improve lives.
At VBC, our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth, where your ideas matter, and your work makes a real impact. When you join us, you become part of a team that values excellence, respect, and community—a place where you can build your career while building a better world.
If you’re driven to be the best at what you do and want to be part of something bigger, let’s build the future together.
Responsibilities
- Accurate measuring, cutting, and shaping lumber, wood, and other building materials
- Attaching building materials using screws, nuts, and bolts, and air-powered guns
- Building wooden structures, including walls, roofs, and flooring, according to design and blueprints
- Constructing window and door frames as well as staircases and flooring
- Ensure the structural integrity of floors, walls, and ceilings by blocking according to blueprints
- Examining building materials to identify any defects
- Identify deviations from design and troubleshoot manufacturing issues
- Performing cleanups of job sites by clearing away all carpentry debris and waste
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED (preferred)
- 2 years of carpentry experience, including framing
- Physical strength and stamina
- The ability to interpret blueprints
- The ability to accurately measure to specifications
- The ability to safely use hand and power tools
- The ability to lift, push, pull at least 50 lbs; bend, stoop, and kneel repetitively; and reach above the shoulder to work
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective communication skills
Additional Information
- The Pay Range for this position is $21.41 - $27.41 per hour based on experience and qualifications. We also offer the following benefits:
- Highly competitive pay, benefits program, and flexible time-off programs
- 401(k) program with employer matching
- Employee referral programs with charitable donations
- Day of Giving program to volunteer at community charities
- Hours of Operations: M-F 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM with some overtime required, extending the day to 4:30 PM
- Breaks: 10 min @ 9:00 AM, Lunch 30 min @ 11:00 AM, 10 min @ 1:30 PM
- Location: Berwick, PA
VBC is an equal opportunity employer
Salary : $21 - $28