Becoming a carpenter in Duluth, MN, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Duluth, apprentices earn an average of $599.56 per week, with an annual overtime average of $18,876. Trade schools, apprenticeship programs, and unions help aspiring carpenters find opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $83,496 annually for experienced professionals.
Knutson Custom Construction, LLC is seeking individuals to fill a full time General Carpenter position. Knutson Custom Construction is a family- owned general contractor with an excellent reputation for design-build, new home construction and remodeling. We are looking for carpenters who: • Are independent workers but also work as a team player to accomplish various tasks • Are reliable/dependable/hardworking • Have the ability to read and comprehend blueprints as well as knowledge of carpentry math • Are able to run a jobsite with minimal supervision • Are willing to think outside the box • Have the ability to problem solve job site issues and come up with creative solutions • Have the ability to learn from and to teach teammates when necessary • Can supervise and train teammates and give feedback if needed • Are able to communicate and work with sub-contractors • have experience with hand tools and power tools • Are able to stay on task and be mindful of the job schedule and think ahead to keep jobs moving forward • Enjoy working on a variety of projects • Are able to work in a fast paced environment • Are constantly looking for a new challenge and want to excel in their career We offer a competitive salary based on experience, complete with medical, dental and vision insurance, bonus opportunities, paid vacation, paid holidays, flexible work schedules, 401k, disability and life insurance with opportunities for advancement. Job Type: Full Time Experience needed: 5 years construction and valid drivers license Education: High School or equivalent Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 4x10 • 5x8 • 8 hour shift • Day shift • No nights • No weekends • Overtime Experience: • Carpentry: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are looking for Skilled Carpenters to join our crew! Our schedule consists of 40 - hour work weeks, Monday through Friday with the possibility of working four 10 - hour shifts. We are looking for employees that can work in all weather conditions; has excellent verbal communication skills; has the ability to work well with others, but can also work independently and unsupervised; has a willingness to learn new construction skills, will perform all duties assigned by the Project Manager; must be able to pass a drug and background screening; etc. We offer competitive wages, Health Insurance, Supplemental Insurance benefit options including Dental and Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Simple IRA retirement plan with employer match, an annual Bonus, and more! (Must be 18 years of age or older to apply) The majority of our jobsites are located within a 30-mile radius of the Duluth/Superior area. You must be able to provide your own reliable transportation to and from our project sites. Apply online at http://www.northerntrends.com/contact/employment/ or in person at 606 Garfield Avenue, Suite 100 Duluth, MN 55807. If you have a resume you would like to submit with your application, please forward that to [email protected]. Benefits: - Paid Holidays - Paid Vacation - Health Insurance - Supplemental Insurance Benefits - Simple IRA Retirement Plan - Annual Bonus About our Company: Northern Trends Building & Design, Inc. has been in the Construction and Renovation Industry for over 35 years. We take great pride in our quality craftsmanship as well as our trustworthy, dependable, and highly skilled staff. Join our team today! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: • Duluth, MN 55802 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Duluth, MN 55802: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>COMPANY OVERVIEW Northland Constructors of Duluth, founded in 1970, is a privately-owned infrastructure services provider headquartered in Duluth, MN. We are a forward-thinking company that values integrity, our diverse team, sustainability, and innovation. Our organization is a national leader in our fields with resources and additional opportunities in transportation logistics, fuel commodities, renewable energy and emerging technology throughout the Midwest. To learn more about us, visit: www.northlandconstructors.com POSITION SUMMARY Carpenters will work on our construction projects related to bridges, pile driving, retention, structural concrete, or general carpentry. Some required skills are following safety procedures, performing work safely, blueprint and spec reading, measurement, use of hand tools, use of large machines, forming, fabrication, construction, rigging and slinging, welding, signaling, scaffold constructing, and fastening. Carpenters perform a significant scope of work at Northland and the skills required align with the scope of work of the North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters. This is an hourly, non-exempt position. SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE We prioritize the safety and wellness of our construction processes by following the Company’s safety programs and policies, thus mitigating risk and improving overall productivity of the projects with safety at the forefront. BENEFITS Starting wage $42.25-$45.75/hour depending on Union Contract. Benefit package is offered through the Union. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, LIFE/ADD, long and short-term disability, member assistance, a pension plan, and a vacation fund. • Must be at least 18 years old. • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. • Previous construction or physical job experience preferred. • Physically fit to stand, squat, bend, lift, and walk for long durations in all seasonal weather and environmental conditions in a moving highway work zone. • Ability to listen and take direction from others while being a team player and helping to train less experienced employees. • Ability to follow all safety procedures, rules, and regulations. • Completion of additional project specific skills training as required. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation during the application process, you may call our Application Accommodation Line at Phone: (855) 844-0125 EOE, including disability/vets
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