Description: Design Builders is hiring a Carpenter Assistant to help with on-site remodels and custom home builds. This is a hands-on position working directly with skilled carpenters. No formal experience required — just a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and reliability. Key Responsibilities: • Assist carpenters with cutting, measuring, and assembling • Load/unload tools and materials • Keep job sites clean and protected • Follow instructions and stay productive throughout the day Requirements: • Able to lift/move 50+ lbs and do physical labor • Comfortable around tools and job sites • Willing to learn and ask questions • Must have a valid driver’s license • Tech-friendly (we use digital tools daily) • Construction experience is a plus, but not required Why Work With Us: • Learn the trade on the job • Work on high-end remodels and custom homes • Tight-knit, family-owned company • Growth opportunities for motivated team members Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Commercial Carpenter Kelley Construction, Inc., headquartered in Louisville, KY is recruiting for Carpenters. Kelley Constructions market to include: industrial, office, hospitality and retail new and renovation projects. Individual will work with a great team consisting of carpenters and a Superintendent. If you are a team player that is looking for a dynamic company & culture, please apply with us. We offer a competitive benefit package. Summary: To perform rough and finish carpentry in the alteration and construction of buildings and specialty wood items; perform related work. Minimum Qualifications: • 1 -3 years of performing rough and finish carpentry • Must have the ability to perform new and remodel concrete and wood construction • Will be required to use and maintain the tools and equipment associated with carpentry work; insuring safety practices are followed on job sites • Responsible for estimating time and materials needed for carpentry related job • Required to visualize: sketching and designing wood projects • Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints • Individual must be flexible and able to travel away from home for several days at a time Apply at http://www.kelleyconstruction.com/careers.html Kelley Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
See More Details >>Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Framer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in framing and carpentry, with the ability to read blueprints and execute projects efficiently. This role requires attention to detail, a commitment to quality workmanship, and proficiency in using various hand and power tools. As a Framer, you will play a crucial role in constructing residential and commercial structures, ensuring that all framing is completed to specifications. Responsibilities • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine project specifications. • Construct and install frameworks for buildings using wood, metal studs, and other materials. • Perform drywall installation and finishing as needed. • Execute remodeling projects with precision, ensuring structural integrity. • Utilize power tools and hand tools safely and effectively for framing tasks. • Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of framing with other construction elements. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times. • Conduct regular inspections of work completed to ensure quality standards are met. Requirements • Proven experience as a Framer or Carpenter with a solid understanding of construction processes. • Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpretation. • Familiarity with drywall installation techniques and remodeling practices. • Experience with trim carpentry and stucco application is preferred. • Strong knowledge of using power tools (saws, drills, etc.) and hand tools (hammers, levels, etc.). • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Physical stamina to perform manual labor for extended periods, including lifting heavy materials. Join our team today if you are passionate about construction and have the skills required to excel as a Framer! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual salary of $41,748, translating to about $803 per week. In Bowling Green, KY, the average carpenter wage is approximately $800 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $100,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and growth opportunities in the construction industry.
