Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter/Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction and carpentry, with the ability to restore, build, and install various structures and fixtures. This role requires proficiency in using hand tools and performing heavy lifting as needed. The Carpenter/Laborer will work on a variety of projects, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards. Responsibilities • Restore and renovate existing structures to meet client specifications. • Build frameworks and structures using wood, metal, or other materials. • Install cabinets, doors, windows, and other fixtures with precision. • Use hand tools effectively for cutting, shaping, and assembling materials. • Ensure all installations are plumb and level according to project requirements. • Assist in construction estimating by providing input on material needs and project timelines. • Perform plastering tasks as required for finishing touches on projects. • Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Requirements • Proven experience as a carpenter or laborer in the construction industry. • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. • Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) as required by job tasks. • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety practices. • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings is a plus. • Previous experience in cabinet installation is preferred but not mandatory. • A maintenance person background is advantageous for this role. • Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment. Join our team of dedicated professionals who take pride in their craftsmanship! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Health insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are a small but growing construction company in Helena, Montana. We specialize in custom kitchen and bath remodels, custom home doors and trim, an occasional deck, light framing, windows and doors. Cabinet and countertop installation as well. The successful candidate will have basic tools and driver’s licenses and transportation for jobs located throughout the Helena valley and sometimes Canyon Ferry lake. This candidate should also be good nature, open minded and willing to learn. Sick leave & paid holidays. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Tools provided Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>About the Journeyman Carpenter position Ten Mile Construction is seeking a Journeyman Carpenter who will organize various operations with wooden structures such as demo, framing, siding, and deck work in strict accordance with specifications. Your duties will include producing steady and functional infrastructure and products. You should possess great hand dexterity and an eye for detail, being able to work with little supervision and follow all health and safety standards. We also expect you to have good knowledge of remodel and new build practices as well as carpentry materials. About Ten Mile Construction Ten Mile Construction is a Helena, Montana based general contractor specializing in high-end residential additions, home remodels, and custom home building. Our team first culture at Ten Mile Construction allows employees the opportunity to thrive and succeed within their role. Ten Mile Construction believes that learning and innovation is never complete. We believe that monetary and positional growth within your role is attainable with the proper commitment to the team, culture, and your position. At Ten Mile Construction you are joining a team dedicated to excellent outcomes with your team on each project and each client. We are a family oriented company that provides a fair work-life balance. Carpenter responsibilities are: • Install floorings, roofings or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatible • Use blueprints, drawings, and sketches and follow the requirement • Review places and conduct repairs or maintenance • Install scaffolding and other construction structures • Calculate the size and amount of material needed after performing all necessary measurements • Cut, shape, smooth lumber and other materials according to measurements • Create window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials on pre-constructed items Carpenter requirements are: • 4+ years of experience of working in a Carpenter position • Significant experience in working with carpentry materials and using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools(such as saws, nailers, lasers) • In-depth knowledge of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction • Proper knowledge on basic math test • Good physical condition and endurance • High school diploma or equivalent • Basic hand tools • Drivers license • Own transportation • Some excavator experience a plus Compensation and Employment Benefits: • Compensation DOE • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Retirement IRA 3% Matching • Paid Holidays(6) • Paid Time off(5) • Safety equipment provided Work Schedule Here at Ten Mile Construction we work a standard schedule of M-F 8am-4:30pm Equal Employment Opportunity Ten Mile Construction is an equal-opportunity employer and we embrace diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Helena, MT, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters in the United States, with an average annual growth rate of 1.1% from 2019 to 2024. In Helena, MT, the average weekly wage for carpenters is $1,511, with an annual overtime average of $14,848. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs provide aspiring carpenters with opportunities to secure apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $78,000 annually for experienced professionals.
