Becoming a carpenter typically starts with vocational training or an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters in the United States, with an average salary of $41,748 annually, translating to about $802 per week. In Lawrence, KS, carpenters can expect competitive wages, with an average of $638 per week, and the potential for higher earnings through specialization and experience. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for advancement and specialization in the construction industry.
• Hi-Tech Interiors, Inc. is seeking experienced commercial carpenters, laborers, hangers, finishers, and ceiling mechanics to work alongside seasoned craftsmen in a positive team environment throughout Northeast Kansas. • We install light gauge and heavy gauge metal framed walls, insulation, drywall, acoustical ceilings, and EIFS. • We offer limitless opportunities to grow within the company, supporting our Teams as the company expands into new market sectors and bigger projects. • Applicants must be willing to travel. We are looking to hire qualified individuals for the northeast Kansas area. • These Benefits are available to eligible full-time Employees • * Very competitive pay based on experience • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance • 401 (k) Plan • Hotel stays booked paid for directly by our company • Per Diem for Overnight stays • Paid mileage after the first 60 miles • Supplemental Insurance • Paid vacation Time • On the Job Training • Our own Safety & Training Team • Profit Sharing • Safety Point Program for Tools Apply online at https://hitechinteriors.com/employment/
See More Details >>Job Overview: Join our team at Renovation MD, a family-owned construction company based in Lawrence, KS, where professionalism, challenges, and customer satisfaction are at the core of our values. We offer a growth-oriented work environment with on-the-job training and some company perks. We are currently seeking an experienced Carpenter to be part of our team. Duties: - Lead a small team in executing home remodeling and maintenance projects. - Perform general construction tasks including installation and repair of structures and fixtures. - Utilize a variety of tools to complete carpentry projects efficiently. - Collaborate with colleagues to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. - Maintain a safe, professional, and organized work environment at all times. Qualifications: - Proven experience in carpentry and construction. - Familiarity with flooring installation, fabrication, and working in the restoration industry. - Ability to handle heavy lifting and perform tasks such as plumbing, electrical work, tile laying, and drywall installation. - Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. If you are passionate about carpentry, enjoy working in a dynamic environment, and are eager to contribute your skills to our team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Renovation MD. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • Cell phone reimbursement • On-the-job training Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • No nights • No weekends Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Get to Know Us With a company built on family—by family—it’s no surprise that working here is so much more than just putting on a hard hat and work boots. At Crossland, you join a group of Real Builders who care about bringing long-lasting facilities to our clients and providing the best culture and opportunities for our employees. With our own in-house education program, you’ll find the resources, support, and training necessary to put you on the path to success. About the Role Crossland Heavy Contractors is currently seeking people to fill immediate positions for form carpenters and skilled laborers. Candidates must have their own transportation and be highly motivated. Drug screen, physical and criminal background check is required of successful candidates. In this position candidates must be able to work outdoors and at heights. If you're a hard worker, love being outdoors, and enjoy a team atmosphere, this is the job for you! If you are highly motivated with a passion for construction and want to be part of a winning team please apply today! Physical demands of this position include lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally; 40-50 pounds frequently along with frequent climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching and handling. Benefits + Paid Time Off When you want the best team, you offer benefits accordingly. Competitive pay, a family atmosphere, and great benefits are part of our culture of celebrating and appreciating our people. • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • 401(k) retirement plan with guaranteed match • Flexible Spending Account • Paid time off • Holiday pay • Paid education opportunities Perks • Company Apparel • Safety Incentives for Field Employees • Milestone Anniversary Gifts • Company Events (Picnics and Christmas Party) • Diaper Bundle Program for new parents • Flu Shots, and so much more! EOE M/F/D/V
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