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Experienced Deck Builder
FWD Construction – Anchorage, AK
Full-Time | Year-Round Work | Competitive Pay Based on Experience
About Us
FWD Construction is a rapidly growing deck-building company in Anchorage. We specialize in high-quality outdoor spaces and are looking to add experienced builders to our team who take pride in their craft and want to grow with us.
Job Summary
We’re hiring an Experienced Deck Builder who has hands-on experience framing and building decks using composite and/or wood materials. In this role, you’ll work closely with project managers, take the lead on key tasks, and help train junior crew members when needed. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to step into a leadership track and be part of a team that values quality, efficiency, and communication.
Responsibilities
- Build residential decks from layout and framing through to finish
- Install decking, railings (including cable and aluminum systems), fascia, and stairs
- Read and interpret plans and layouts with minimal supervision
- Operate power tools, saws, and other construction equipment safely
- Maintain a clean and organized job site
- Help newer crew members with training and guidance
- Ensure all work meets company quality and safety standards
Requirements
- Minimum 1–2 years of deck building experience required
- Skilled with composite decking systems (e.g., Trex, Deckorators, TimberTech)
- Strong understanding of framing, joist spacing, and fastener systems
- Able to work full days on your feet in various weather conditions
- Reliable transportation to job sites around Anchorage
- Strong work ethic and a team-first attitude
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay based on experience, with regular performance reviews
- Year-Round Work – no long winter layoffs
- Opportunities for advancement into crew leadership roles
- A supportive, fast-paced team that takes pride in their work
- Tools and gear provided or supplemented after trial period
Schedule
- Full-time (40 hours/week)
- Monday–Friday with optional Saturday work during peak season
Ready to Build With Us?
If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that values craftsmanship, hard work, and growth, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $34