Carpenter jobs in Vermont

Join our team as a Hardscape Laborer and contribute to creating beautiful outdoor spaces. Our company specializes in the construction of paver patios, retaining walls, landscape construction, and planting installations. We value our employees and offer a supportive work environment where your skills will be put to good use. This role involves working with a variety of mechanical equipment and vehicles, planning and organizing jobs, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. During winter months, you may also be involved in snow removal tasks.

Responsibilities

• Construction and installation of paver patios and stone or block retaining walls.
• Understanding and applying knowledge of elevations in executing construction plans.
• Proficient operation of a variety of mechanical equipment and vehicles such as dump trucks and truck and trailer combinations.
• Completing necessary paperwork including time-sheets.
• Planning and organizing jobs, ensuring sufficient resources and materials are available and jobs are completed efficiently.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment, including work site and equipment.
• Assisting with snow removal during the winter months as needed.
• Maintaining assigned equipment and notifying mechanic of needed repairs.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of hardscape and landscape installation experience preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead, manage and communicate effectively with coworkers and clients.
• Experience with retaining wall, walkway, raised patio, and outdoor kitchen installation.
• Masonry and veneer work skills are a plus.
• Ability to operate and use all landscape tools & equipment effectively.
• Snow removal experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.

Compensation

The salary for this full-time position ranges from $16.00 to $21.00 per hour.

Work Environment

This role involves physical work and the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. You will be required to work outside in various and inclement weather conditions. The job sites are located on both residential and commercial properties.

Working Relationships

You will work closely with other team members in a collaborative and supportive environment.