Carpenter Laborer 1st Shift

Leola, PA
Job Title: Carpenter Laborer Job Description

We are seeking skilled Carpenter Laborers for a range of positions in areas such as framing, floor department, cabinet shop, drywall, and final finishing. The first shift typically runs from Monday through Friday, 6:30 am to 3 pm. Flexibility is required as there is no exact finish time; shifts may occasionally extend up to 10+ hours, although this is rare. Your primary task will include constructing and finishing various building components.

Responsibilities
  • Framing: Cut wood to length and use air nail guns to construct walls. Use jigs for efficient wall squaring and attach drywall to studded walls.
  • Floor Department: Frame floors with joists, nail subfloors in place, and insulate flooring.
  • Drywall: Cut and fit drywall around pipes and fixtures, screw drywall to panels, and finish with tape and paste.
  • Cabinet Shop: Assemble and install cabinets in kitchens and bathrooms, cut and install countertops, and complete the installation process.
  • Final Finishing: Finish built units, which may include hanging blinds, installing appliances, and cleaning.
Essential Skills
  • Previous construction experience, which could be personal or vocational.
  • Ability to read a tape measure.
  • Experience with hand tools.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Carpentry and construction experience is preferred.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to interview well.
  • No certifications are required.
Why Work Here?

Join a growing company with solid growth potential. Enjoy the benefits of working first shift with available overtime in an indoor construction environment. Our company offers steady work, independent of weather conditions, and opportunities for full-time conversion with additional income potential through piece rate earnings.

Work Environment

Work in a fast-paced, indoor setting with a prefab manufacturer of buildings. The role involves physical tasks, including lifting and carrying heavy items up to 50 pounds, and using various tools for cutting, drilling, sawing, and nailing. Employees benefit from positive feedback from other contractors and a stable work environment with opportunities for career advancement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Leola, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Leola,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Posted 2026-01-07

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