NOW HIRING: Finish Carpenters, Painters, Skilled Laborers, Carpet Installers, Temporary Electricians & Maintenance Trade Helpers
Federal Construction Project | Southeast Washington, DC
West Construction LLC. is seeking experienced, dependable, and safety-focused construction professionals to join our team on a Federal Government construction project located in Southeast Washington, DC.
If you're looking for competitive prevailing wage pay, weekly paychecks, and the opportunity to work on a high-profile federal project, we encourage you to apply today.
Open Positions
- Finish Carpenter
- Painter / Finisher Painter
- Skilled Laborer
- Carpet Installer
- Temporary Electrician
- Maintenance Trade Helper
Project Details
Location: Southeast Washington, DC
Project Type: Federal Government Facility
Employment Type: Contract
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Work Hours: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wage Compensation
Finish Carpenter
$39.00/hour
Painter / Finisher Painter
$32.75/hour
Carpet Installer
$35.21/hour
Temporary Electrician
$51.28/hour
Skilled Helper / Maintenance Trade Helper
$27.66/hour
Laborer / Helper
$27.03/hour
This is a Federal Prevailing Wage project.
Finish Carpenter Duties
- Install doors, frames, trim, cabinetry, hardware, and other finish carpentry components
- Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Complete punch-list items and detailed finish work
Painter / Finisher Painter Duties
- Prepare surfaces by patching, sanding, caulking, and priming
- Perform interior and exterior painting
- Apply coatings and finishes according to project specifications
Carpet Installer Duties
- Install carpet, carpet tile, vinyl flooring, base, and transition strips in accordance with project specifications
- Measure, cut, fit, and secure flooring materials using appropriate tools and techniques
- Prepare subfloors by cleaning, leveling, and repairing surfaces as needed
- Remove existing flooring materials and dispose of debris in accordance with project requirements
- Maintain a clean and safe work area while following all OSHA and project safety standards
Temporary Electrician Duties
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, devices, fixtures, and equipment under project specifications
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
- Install conduit, wiring, outlets, lighting fixtures, panels, and electrical components
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform repairs as directed
- Ensure all work complies with applicable electrical codes, safety regulations, and project requirements
Skilled Laborer / Maintenance Trade Helper Duties
- Assist skilled trades with construction activities
- Handle materials and maintain site logistics
- Perform demolition, cleanup, and general labor tasks
- Support daily construction operations while maintaining a safe work environment
Minimum Requirements
- Construction experience preferred
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must have ability to pass a Federal background investigation
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- Reliable transportation to and from the jobsite
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work
- Commitment to workplace safety and OSHA standards
- Drug-free workplace
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working on Federal or Government construction projects
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
- Experience working in occupied facilities
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Federal Prevailing Wage Compensation
- Professional, team-oriented work, & safety-focused work environment
Apply Today
Please submit the following:
- Full Name
- Phone Number
- Position Applying For
- Years of Relevant Experience
- Resume (if available)
*Interviews will be held in Clinton, MD*
Qualified applicants who can successfully pass a Federal background check are encouraged to apply.
West Construction LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
Pay: $27.00 - $39.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a background check?
Work Location: In person
