Carpenter/Laborer

Position Summary:

Seeking a skilled Carpenter/Painter to support facility maintenance, construction, and improvement projects at Corteva Agriscience locations on Kauai. This hands-on position is ideal for an experienced tradesperson who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys a predictable schedule, and values work-life balance.

The Carpenter/Painter will perform a wide variety of carpentry, painting, and general maintenance tasks to maintain office, laboratory, warehouse, and agricultural facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform carpentry repairs and construction projects, including framing, drywall, doors, windows, cabinetry, trim work, fencing, and general building maintenance.
• Prepare surfaces and apply paint, stain, sealants, and coatings to interior and exterior structures.
• Repair and replace damaged building components and finishes.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on facilities and structures.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, lifts, and other trade-related equipment safely.
• Assist with remodeling, renovation, and capital improvement projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Coordinate with maintenance, operations, and project teams to complete work efficiently and safely.
• Follow company safety policies and applicable building standards.

Qualifications Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in carpentry, painting, building maintenance, construction, or a related trade.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret basic plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred:

• Trade school certification, apprenticeship completion, or vocational training in carpentry, painting, or construction trades.
• Experience with commercial, industrial, agricultural, or institutional facilities.
• Experience with drywall finishing, cabinet installation, flooring, roofing, and general building repairs.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and safe work practices.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders, work on elevated surfaces, and perform physical labor throughout the workday.
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and stand for extended periods.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Exceptional Work-Life Balance
• Consistent 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM schedule
• Two consecutive days off every weekend
• Predictable hours that allow more time for family, hobbies, and personal commitments.

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person