WHAT WE NEED Hands-On Work Force Quality Driven Tradesmen Craftsmen Management WHAT WE OFFER Competitive Wages Benefits Job Advancement Employee Ownership Opportunities CARPENTER/SKILLED LABORER Carpenter/Skilled Laborer Carpenter/Skilled Laborer Cheever Construction is a General Contractor in Commercial Construction and is looking for Full-Time Carpenters/Skilled Laborers for our Lincoln based crew. The successful candidate must be reliable, self motivated, detail oriented, hard working, and has own transportation to and from work. Experience in construction preferred. The successful candidate should understand and be able to perform carpentry skills(form work and rough carpentry), ability to operate power tools, perform selective demolition, and comply with all company and OSHA guidelines. Cheever Construction is an equal opportunity and drug free workplace. Cheever Construction offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Must apply in person at: 3425 N 44th Street, Lincoln, NE 68504 Interviews to fill the position will start immediately. Applications will no longer be accepted once the position is filled.
See More Details >>Are you passionate about building beautiful spaces? Do you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and seeing the impact of your work every day? Whether you’re just getting started in carpentry or you bring years of remodeling experience to the table, we’d love to meet you. We’re a growing residential remodeling company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and a great work-life balance. From kitchens and bathrooms to basements and custom renovations, we tackle a variety of projects that allow your skills — and your personality — to shine. This is not a cookie-cutter construction job. What We Offer: • A supportive and fun-loving team culture • Career development with clear growth opportunities • Regular team events and company outings • Long-term stability in a full-time, year-round role Ideal for individuals seeking to establish a career in carpentry. You’ll work under the guidance of experienced professionals and learn hands-on skills every day. Duties: • Assist with residential remodeling tasks • Follow instructions and support the crew on-site • Measure and cut materials accurately • Help with framing, installing fixtures, and cleanup Skills: • Basic knowledge of tools and materials • Willingness to learn and work hard • Team-oriented mindset and attention to detail • Experience in Carpentry/Remodeling is preferred but not a must Qualities We Value: • Self-motivated and detail-driven • Strong communication and problem-solving skills • Professional appearance and work ethic Requirements for All Roles: • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record • Ability to pass a background check and drug test • Physical stamina for manual labor and working on-site Ready to Join the Team? We’re looking for individuals who care about their craft, their coworkers, and their future. If that sounds like you, send us your resume and tell us a little about yourself — we want to know why you’d be an excellent fit for our team. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Paid time off • Retirement plan Application Question(s): • Are you looking for a job or a career? Education: • High school or equivalent (Required) Location: • Lincoln, NE 68520 (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Lincoln, NE 68520 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Role responsibility: – Responsible to meet or exceed the standards defined in the project documents for the installation of the materials that are assigned. – Follows the BIC safety standards and company handbook. – Ensure the proper care of BIC owned equipment and materials – Other roles as defined by your supervisor. Role requirements/abilities/skills/strengths: – Has the skills required to perform the role (i.e. the ability to properly hang and trim a door and properly install cabinetry). – Owns or has access to the non-powered hand tools required to perform the role. – Is self-motivated and has good time management skills. – Ability to remain calm, focused and effective under all situations. – Wear appropriate protective equipment as required by the company’s safety policies and as required for weather conditions. – Create and advocate BIC culture Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship or vocational training, 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with 821 in Lincoln, NE, and projects an 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $540 per week in Lincoln, with an annual overtime average of $28,400. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
