What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carpentry Foreman position at McMurray Builders?
Are You Tired of Being Undervalued? Join a Team That Appreciates Your Hard Work and Invests in Your Future!
McMurray Builders, Inc. (MBI) – The Charlotte Areas Premier Home Remodeling Company – Is Hiring a Lead Carpenter & Working Foreman
If you’re a skilled carpenter who’s tired of being just another number, this is your chance to join a company where your experience truly matters. McMurray Builders (MBI) has been a trusted name in home remodeling for over 30 years, specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, and full-home renovations. We don’t just build homes—we build careers.
We are looking for a Lead Carpenter & Working Foreman who is not only experienced but also enjoys working hands-on in the field. You’ll work alongside another team member and should have strong skills in framing, trim work, drywall, electrical, plumbing, and other trades.
What You’ll Do
- Hands-on Carpentry: Perform high-quality remodeling work—this is not a “stand around and supervise” job.
- Lead & Mentor: Work with and guide other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and to our high standards.
- Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot issues on-site and find creative solutions.
- Project Execution: Read blueprints, manage materials, and ensure work stays on schedule.
- Safety & Quality: Maintain a clean, organized job site while enforcing safety protocols.
What You Need to Bring
- 5 years of residential construction experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Proficiency in multiple trades – carpentry, electrical, plumbing, drywall, etc.
- Reliable transportation (truck or van preferred).
- The ability to lift at least 75 lbs, climb ladders, and work in various conditions.
- Personal Hand Tools – must possess the basic tools needed for the job
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
- Punctuality, reliability, and a solid work ethic.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting Pay: $28–$34 per hour (based on experience) with a 6-month review for a potential increase.
- MBI offers lucrative bonus & incentive packages to encourage employee engagement
- Top-Tier Health Insurance: Fully paid by MBI for the employee.
- 401(k) with Employer Matching to help secure your future.
- Paid Time Off & Holidays after the probationary period.
How to Apply (READ CAREFULLY)
- We don’t just want a resume—we want to know why you’re the right fit. To be considered, send us:
- Your resume with your work experience.
- A 30-second video explaining why you’re the right person for this role. (No video = No consideration.)
- Send applications to employment@mcmurraybuilders.com
- Questions? Call us at (704) 886-2323
- Applications WITHOUT the video will NOT be considered. If you can’t follow instructions, this job isn’t for you.
Join McMurray Builders and be part of a team that values your craftsmanship, respects your time, and invests in your future. Apply today!
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $34
