Carpenter Craftsman

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a capable and skilled carpenter to join our team. You’ll take direction from the project manager to help construct and maintain strong and long-lasting buildings and products. You are great at reading blueprints and have excellent hand dexterity, with a can-do attitude. If you’re looking for good pay, guaranteed hours, and a job you can take pride in that lets you work with your hands and build something different every day, apply now! Compensation:

$30 - $33 hourly

• Confirm flooring, roofing, and drywall are level and compatible
• Chisel and assemble kitchen cabinets, drywall, siding, and furniture
• Build door and window frames, stairways, rafters, and partitions
• Examine and repair structures
• Calculate, shape, cut, and smooth materials

• Replace existing siding, windows, and doors on homes throughout North Alabama
• Install James Hardie fiber cement siding according to Hardie's best practices and guidelines
• Install replacement windows and doors according to manufacturer guidelines
• Build and replace decking systems using composite decking products to meet manufacturer and code requirements
• Ensure proper weather barrier, flashing, and moisture management details on every project
• Maintain Freedom Exteriors' quality standards on every task, including flashing, trim, fastening patterns, and finished appearance
• Set the daily production pace for the crew and sequence work to maximize efficiency
• Resolve routine installation challenges independently without requiring constant direction

• Completed carpentry apprenticeship required
• Strong physical condition and excellent hand dexterity
• Valid driver’s license required
• We prefer if you have a high school diploma or GED
• Deep knowledge of carpentry materials, tools, and techniques

• 5+ years of hands-on carpentry experience in exterior remodeling or residential construction
• Demonstrated experience installing fiber cement siding products — James Hardie experience strongly preferred
• Deck construction and composite decking experience preferred
• Working knowledge of weather barrier, flashing, and moisture management best practices
• Comfortable working at heights on ladders and scaffolding safely and confidently
• Reliable, self-directed, and able to maintain production pace without constant supervision
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship on every project

Freedom Exteriors is North Alabama's premier residential exterior remodeling company. We work with discerning homeowners who want to elevate the value, curb appeal, and function of their home and who expect the people they invite onto their property to treat it with the same care they do.

We install industry-leading products with precision, craftsmanship, and attention to every detail. Every project is an opportunity to deliver an exceptional experience and a finished product that clients are proud of for decades to come.