We are currently seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our growing construction company. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to travel, and dependability are a must. Job Details + $25 per hour and up depending on experience. + 50 or more hours per week (no weekend work). + Some projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends). + Transportation provided from Kearney, NE when working out of town. + Paid travel time. + Hotel paid by company. + Nightly per diem for meals when working out of town. + Year-round employment (no winter layoffs). Requirements + 3+ years previous experience as a carpenter completing the tasks below. + Ability to perform a variety of carpentry tasks including setting forms, tie rebar, and pouring concrete. + Ability to calculate elevations, angles, and use other required math to build concrete structures. + Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds. + Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. + Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl throughout each day. + Complete other tasks associated with projects which may include pipe laying, running compaction equipment and shoveling dirt and pipe bedding. + Operate heavy equipment consistent with skill level and training. + Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided on the job and via formal training. + Ability to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen. + Must be authorized to work in the US. Benefits + Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays. + Health Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members. + Life Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members. + 401k plan including company match (immediate vesting of company match). + Cafeteria/Flexible Benefits Plan. + Aflac Supplemental Insurance. We are currently seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our growing construction company. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to travel, and dependability are a must. Job Details + $25 per hour and up depending on experience. + 50 or more hours per week (no weekend work). + Some projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends). + Transportation provided from Kearney, NE when working out of town. + Paid travel time. + Hotel paid by company. + Nightly per diem for meals when working out of town. + Year-round employment (no winter layoffs). Requirements + 3+ years previous experience as a carpenter completing the tasks below. + Ability to perform a variety of carpentry tasks including setting forms, tie rebar, and pouring concrete. + Ability to calculate elevations, angles, and use other required math to build concrete structures. + Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds. + Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. + Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl throughout each day. + Complete other tasks associated with projects which may include pipe laying, running compaction equipment and shoveling dirt and pipe bedding. + Operate heavy equipment consistent with skill level and training. + Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided on the job and via formal training. + Ability to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen. + Must be authorized to work in the US. Benefits + Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays. + Health Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members. + Life Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members. + 401k plan including company match (immediate vesting of company match). + Cafeteria/Flexible Benefits Plan. + Aflac Supplemental Insurance.
See More Details >>About us Kirkland Construction Inc is a small business in Kearney, NE. We are professional, agile and professional. Our work environment includes: • Modern office setting • Food provided • Growth opportunities • Relaxed atmosphere • On-the-job training • Flexible working hours • *Job Overview:** We are seeking a skilled Framer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various construction techniques and be proficient in using a variety of tools to frame structures accurately and efficiently. • *Duties:** - Measure, cut, and assemble wood and metal frames according to blueprints and specifications - Install structures such as windows, doors, and staircases - Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project completion within deadlines - Inspect work to ensure it meets quality standards and complies with building codes - Perform tasks involving heavy lifting and working at heights • *Qualifications:** - Experience in framing or related fields - Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools for construction projects - Knowledge of construction management principles is a plus - Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding tasks - Familiarity with roof construction - Previous experience as a carpenter or framer is preferred If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for construction and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Schedule: • Year round work Supplemental Pay: • Attendance bonus • Bonus opportunities • Overtime pay • Performance bonus People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: • Construction: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Kearney, NE (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Kearney, NE: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are currently seeking a skilled Construction Worker to join our growing construction company. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to travel, and dependability are a must. Job Details + $22-$24 per hour depending on experience. + 50 or more hours per week (no weekend work). + Some projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends). + Transportation provided from Kearney, NE when working out of town. + Paid travel time. + Hotel paid by company. + Nightly per diem for meals when working out of town. + Year-round employment (no winter layoffs). Requirements + Work manual labor outside in a variety of weather and environmental settings. + Assist the main pipe layer in laying push joint pipe including sanitary sewer, storm sewer and water main. + Shovel dirt and bedding during pipe laying operations. + Assist carpenters with the building of concrete structures. This includes setting forms, pouring concrete and tie rebar. + Run compaction equipment for backfill operations around pipe, manholes and concrete structures. + Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds. + Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. + Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl throughout each day. + Complete other manual labor tasks associated with projects. + Operate heavy equipment consistent with skill level and training. + Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided on the job and via formal training. + Valid driver’s license preferred but not required. + Ability to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen. + Must be authorized to work in the US. Benefits + Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays. + Health Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members. + Life Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members. + 401k plan including company match (immediate vesting of company match). + Cafeteria/Flexible Benefits Plan. + Aflac Supplemental Insurance. We are currently seeking a skilled Construction Worker to join our growing construction company. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to travel, and dependability are a must. Job Details + $22-$24 per hour depending on experience. + 50 or more hours per week (no weekend work). + Some projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends). + Transportation provided from Kearney, NE when working out of town. + Paid travel time. + Hotel paid by company. + Nightly per diem for meals when working out of town. + Year-round employment (no winter layoffs). Requirements + Work manual labor outside in a variety of weather and environmental settings. + Assist the main pipe layer in laying push joint pipe including sanitary sewer, storm sewer and water main. + Shovel dirt and bedding during pipe laying operations. + Assist carpenters with the building of concrete structures. This includes setting forms, pouring concrete and tie rebar. + Run compaction equipment for backfill operations around pipe, manholes and concrete structures. + Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds. + Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time. + Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl throughout each day. + Complete other manual labor tasks associated with projects. + Operate heavy equipment consistent with skill level and training. + Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided on the job and via formal training. + Valid driver’s license preferred but not required. + Ability to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen. + Must be authorized to work in the US. Benefits + Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays. + Health Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members. + Life Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members. + 401k plan including company match (immediate vesting of company match). + Cafeteria/Flexible Benefits Plan. + Aflac Supplemental Insurance.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Kearney, NE, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a steady growth rate of 1.1% from 2019 to 2024. The average weekly wage for carpenters in Kearney, NE, is around $1,511, with experienced professionals often earning over $78,564 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring carpenters in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
