DEW Construction has immediate openings for reliable and self-motivated carpenters to work in Berkshire 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. DEW’s Vision, Mission, and Core Values: • Vision Statement: To be the go-to construction partner known for our unwavering commitment to the success of every project. • Mission Statement: To build a team of professionals who share our core values and foster a culture where everyone can thrive and grow together. • Core Values: • Optimism: We share a positive mindset, believing in opportunities over obstacles. • Initiative: We are self-motivated, proactive problem solvers. • Accountability: We are committed to a culture of ownership, personal accountability, and safety. DEW’s Vision, Mission, and Core Values are explicitly integrated into our daily decision-making, leadership behaviors, employee training, performance evaluations, and company culture. We use them as a guiding principle for all activities and hold employees accountable for upholding them, essentially making them a tangible part of the company's identity and operations. Our aim is to ensure we are aware of these guiding principles and feel motivated and encouraged to continue integrating them into our daily lives. 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 >>Shop Carpenters, Builders & CNC Operators – 2nd Shift Keene, NH Looking for something new? Come join our exceptional team! We’re hiring Shop Carpenters, Builders, and CNC Operators for our growing Second Shift team in Keene. If you’re ready for a rewarding hands-on role with higher pay, long weekends, and a great team culture—this is your opportunity. Shift Details: • Training Period (90 days): Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM • Regular Hours: Monday–Thursday | 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM • 3-Day Weekend Every Week! (Fridays Off) • Second Shift Differential: +$4.00/hour on top of base pay What You’ll Be Doing: • Building walls, roofs, and floors in our modern, climate-controlled facility • Working with framing, sheathing, insulation, air sealing, and bundling • Installing windows and doors • Operating CNC machinery and forklifts What You Bring: • A desire to learn and apply innovative, sustainable building techniques • Carpentry, woodworking, or construction experience (we pay for experience!) • Comfort using tools, reading measurements, and working with your hands • Positive attitude and strong work ethic • CNC or AutoCAD experience is a plus Why You’ll Love It Here: • $4/hour shift differential—earn more every hour • 4-day workweek = Fridays off • Daytime availability for appointments (doctor, DMV, errands, school events) • Great for parents with school-aged kids—more morning flexibility • Avoid morning rush hour traffic • Easier to attend trade school or college classes during the day • Climate-controlled indoor environment • Collegial culture with real comradery • Coffee’s always on—and snacks every Wednesday • Yearly work boot allowance • Clear career paths and growth opportunities • These are just SOME of the perks Full Benefits Package: • Competitive pay + shift differential • Health Insurance • 8 Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off • 401(k) & Profit Sharing • Voluntary: Dental, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Vision Build your future with us—apply today and step into a role where your time, skills, and well-being are valued.
See More Details >>Shop Carpenters, Builders & CNC Operators – 2nd Shift Keene, NH Looking for something new? Come join our exceptional team! We’re hiring Shop Carpenters, Builders, and CNC Operators for our growing Second Shift team in Keene. If you’re ready for a rewarding hands-on role with higher pay, long weekends, and a great team culture—this is your opportunity. Shift Details: • Training Period (90 days): Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM • Regular Hours: Monday–Thursday | 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM • 3-Day Weekend Every Week! (Fridays Off) • Second Shift Differential: +$4.00/hour on top of base pay What You’ll Be Doing: • Building walls, roofs, and floors in our modern, climate-controlled facility • Working with framing, sheathing, insulation, air sealing, and bundling • Installing windows and doors • Operating CNC machinery and forklifts What You Bring: • A desire to learn and apply innovative, sustainable building techniques • Carpentry, woodworking, or construction experience (we pay for experience!) • Comfort using tools, reading measurements, and working with your hands • Positive attitude and strong work ethic • CNC or AutoCAD experience is a plus Why You’ll Love It Here: • $4/hour shift differential—earn more every hour • 4-day workweek = Fridays off • Daytime availability for appointments (doctor, DMV, errands, school events) • Great for parents with school-aged kids—more morning flexibility • Avoid morning rush hour traffic • Easier to attend trade school or college classes during the day • Climate-controlled indoor environment • Collegial culture with real comradery • Coffee’s always on—and snacks every Wednesday • Yearly work boot allowance • Clear career paths and growth opportunities • These are just SOME of the perks Full Benefits Package: • Competitive pay + shift differential • Health Insurance • 8 Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off • 401(k) & Profit Sharing • Voluntary: Dental, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Vision Build your future with us—apply today and step into a role where your time, skills, and well-being are valued.
See More Details >>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.
