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Carpenter | Residential & Commercial Construction

CompanyPurple Cow Recruiting
LocationMiddletown
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 14, 2026
About The Company
Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.
About the Role

Description

Carpenter | Residential & Commercial Construction
Middletown, PA | Full-Time | On-Site / Field-Based

Yanny Almanzar
Senior Recruiter | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 929-523-6975
Email: Yanny@heartlinestaffing.com

Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Yanny directly at 929-523-6975.

Heartline Staffing is recruiting an experienced Carpenter for a full-time construction opportunity supporting residential and commercial projects in the Middletown, Pennsylvania area.

This is a hands-on role for an experienced carpenter who can independently perform quality carpentry work, interpret construction drawings, plan layouts, work with hand and power tools, and coordinate effectively with project teams and other trades.

POSITION OVERVIEW
• Perform skilled carpentry work on residential and commercial projects.
• Support new construction, additions, remodeling, and small-project work.
• Construct, install, and repair structural woodwork and related building materials.
• Install doors, windows, cabinets, and other architectural components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, specifications, and architectural plans.
• Measure, cut, and prepare materials accurately.
• Plan and prepare job layouts using appropriate measuring tools.
• Perform quality checks and ensure completed work meets project specifications and building standards.
• Identify and correct workmanship deficiencies.
• Complete punch-list and project-closeout items.

PROJECT & MATERIAL COORDINATION
• Assess material needs and assist with detailed material lists.
• Properly handle and store building materials to minimize damage and waste.
• Organize work areas and materials for efficiency.
• Track material usage and waste.
• Maintain assigned tools and equipment.
• Coordinate resources and project activities with other team members and trades.

DOCUMENTATION & COMMUNICATION
• Document daily progress and completed work.
• Report project challenges or safety concerns to supervision.
• Photograph completed work for project records.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors regarding project progress, materials, and jobsite needs.
• Work independently while collaborating effectively with the broader construction team.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
• Primarily supports small and medium-sized residential projects.
• Carpentry work is largely self-performed.
• Flexible start times.
• No regular on-call requirement.
• Occasional evening or weekend work may be required.
• Candidate must already live within approximately a 20-minute drive of the Middletown, PA area.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Phone stipend provided.
• Seven major holidays.
• Two floating holidays.
• One to two weeks of vacation.
• Growth opportunities.
• Diverse project experience.
• Professional work environment.

Requirements

Requirements
• Approximately 4+ years of proven carpentry experience REQUIRED
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and techniques REQUIRED
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, plans, and specifications REQUIRED
• Proficiency with carpentry hand and power tools REQUIRED
• Ability to perform hands-on carpentry independently REQUIRED
• Mathematical, measurement, and layout skills REQUIRED
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship REQUIRED
• Safety-conscious approach to construction work REQUIRED
• Ability to work independently and as part of a project team REQUIRED
• Physical stamina and dexterity appropriate for hands-on construction work REQUIRED
• Must provide own standard hand tools REQUIRED
• Must currently reside within approximately a 20-minute drive of the Middletown, PA area REQUIRED

Relevant Experience
• Residential construction
• Commercial construction
• Remodeling
• Additions
• New construction
• Framing
• Finish carpentry
• Door, window, and cabinet installation
• Structural woodwork
• Punch-list and repair work

Not ready to formally apply? That's completely fine. Many professionals prefer a confidential conversation first.
Call or text Yanny directly at 929-523-6975.

Key Skills
CarpentryBlueprint InterpretationConstruction Drawing InterpretationFramingFinish CarpentryResidential ConstructionCommercial ConstructionRemodelingMaterial Measurement And CuttingLayout PlanningHand And Power Tool ProficiencyDoor, Window, And Cabinet InstallationQuality ControlMaterial CoordinationConstruction SafetyPunch-List And Repair Work
Categories
TradesConstruction
Benefits
Phone StipendSeven Major HolidaysTwo Floating HolidaysOne To Two Weeks Of VacationGrowth OpportunitiesDiverse Project ExperienceProfessional Work Environment
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Perform independent carpentry work on residential and commercial projects, including construction, remodeling, framing, finish work, and installation of architectural components. Interpret plans, prepare layouts and materials, maintain quality and safety standards, coordinate with project teams, and document progress and completed work.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
13
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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