Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Keene, NH, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, demanding extensive on-the-job training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average annual wage of $40,744 in 2024, translating to about $783 per week. In New Hampshire, the average weekly wage for carpenters is slightly higher, around $810. The demand for carpenters is expected to grow by 8% from 2022 to 2032, with opportunities for experienced carpenters to earn upwards of $108,000 annually. Apprenticeships in Keene can be found through trade schools, unions, and various training programs, offering a pathway to a rewarding career with significant earning potential.
Expand your carpentry and construction skill set as part of an exceptional team building high-quality homes in our Keene Production Facility! • Shift Differential (+ $2.50/hr Second Shift) • Climate controlled work indoors • Monday to Friday • Benefits • Career Paths • Comradery • Safe & Comfortable Work Environment We are seeking Shop Carpenters, Builders, and Construction Workers to join our growing team at our Keene facility. We are hiring full time positions for our second shift, where you will be working Monday to Friday and have the weekend off! Second Shift will be from 2:30 PM to 11 PM. Did we mention those hired for the Second Shift will earn an additional $2.50/hr Shift Differential! Your role will include: • Building walls, roofs, and floors all in our climate-controlled facility • Framing • Sheathing • Insulating • CNC operation • Window & door installation • Air Sealing • Bundling • Forklift operation Skills and Qualifications: • Desire to learn & apply innovative sustainable building techniques • Strong attention to detail • Carpentry and woodworking knowledge is valuable (we pay for experience!) • Experience working in a production facility is helpful • Strong work ethic with a positive attitude • Ability and desire to travel maybe required if performing on site installation • Other duties as assigned • 1+ years on-site experience preferred for our Installers • Computer literacy and familiarity in AutoCAD or similar programs helpful Compensation & Benefits • Pay commensurate with experience plus differential for Second Shift • Per Diem if travelling • Production work done in a climate-controlled indoor space • Tools/vehicles provided • Travel to beautiful areas of New England • Collegial culture, coffee provided and donuts on Wednesdays! • Yearly work boot allowance Other Benefits include: • Health Insurance • 8 Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off • Voluntary Life Insurance • Voluntary Dental insurance • Voluntary Short-term Disability • 401(K) • Profit Sharing Bensonwood values: • Quality • Teamwork • Inclusivity • Work Ethic • Continuous Improvement • Humility Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Profit sharing • Referral program • Tools provided Schedule: • 5x8 • 8 hour shift • Evening shift • Monday to Friday • Night shift • No weekends Application Question(s): • Are you able to work the scheduled Second Shift hours M-F 2:30-11PM? Shift availability: • Night Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: • Keene, NH 03431 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Salary: DEW Construction has immediate openings for reliable and self-motivated carpenters to work in Bershire County based out of our Keene office. Construction experience is a must and an exceptional safety record is required. The Carpenter is primarily responsible for building structures to the blueprints and job specifications, as well as numerous tasks assigned by the project superintendent. If you are interested in being part of an innovative and collaborative team, in a challenging and rewarding work environment, we want to hear from you! We are always trying to stay a step ahead of emerging trends in the industry. Every employee is part of the process and part of our success. DEW's philosophy is to invest in our people and inspire them to bring the best of themselves to work every day. In addition to offering competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, employees are given opportunities to learn, develop and grow. These are the reasons DEW is named amongst the top places to work in New Hampshire and Vermont. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Looking for something new? Come join our exceptional team! • Shift Differential (+ $2.50/hr Second Shift) • Monday to Friday • Benefits • Pay commensurate with experience • Career Paths • Comradery • Safe & Comfortable Work Environment We are seeking Prefabricators, Carpenters, and Production Facility workers of various backgrounds to join our growing team at our Keene Production Facility. We are hiring for full time positions for our Second Shift (2:30-11 PM), where you will be working Monday to Friday and have the weekend off! Did we mention those hired for the Second Shift will earn an additional $2.50/hr Shift Differential! Your role will include: • Building walls, roofs, and floors all in our climate-controlled facility • Framing • Sheathing • Insulating • CNC operation • Window & door installation • Air Sealing • Bundling • Forklift operation Skills and Qualifications: • Desire to learn & apply innovative sustainable building techniques • Strong attention to detail • Carpentry and woodworking knowledge is valuable (we pay for experience!) • Experience working in a production facility is helpful • Strong work ethic with a positive attitude • Ability and desire to travel maybe required if performing on site installation • Other duties as assigned • 1+ years on-site experience preferred for our Installers • Computer literacy and familiarity in AutoCAD or similar programs helpful Compensation & Benefits • Pay commensurate with experience plus differential for Second Shift • Per Diem if travelling • Production work done in a climate-controlled indoor space • Tools/vehicles provided • Travel to beautiful areas of New England • Collegial culture, coffee provided and donuts on Wednesdays! • Yearly work boot allowance Other Benefits include: • Health Insurance • 8 Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off • Voluntary Life Insurance • Voluntary Dental insurance • Voluntary Short-term Disability • 401(K) • Profit Sharing
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