Job Type: Full-time As a Carpenter/Skilled Laborer at Kingery, we expect you to be reliable, motivated, detail-oriented, hardworking, and able to arrange your own transportation. You should excel in carpentry, including formwork and rough carpentry, be skilled with power tools, have proficiency in selective demolition, and comply with company policies and OSHA guidelines. From the initial conceptual development to the completion, you will be responsible for: • Operate and maintain construction equipment. • Assist equipment operators, carpenters, and skilled labor as needed. • Prepare construction sites by clearing obstacles and hazards. • Handle loading and unloading of materials. • Assemble and dismantle temporary structures, like scaffolding. • Excavate, fill, or compact earth. • Support craft workers. • On-the-job training. • Understanding of construction design, technical plans, blueprints, and models. • Ability to read plans, use mathematics for layout, and problem-solve effectively. • Proficiency in English for communication and instruction comprehension. • Strong organizational skills with goal-setting abilities. • Traveling to job sites as required. Qualifications • Prolonged periods of standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling. • Safely operate sharp tools and power equipment. • Work in diverse weather conditions and terrains. • Possess manual dexterity, balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination. • Demonstrate physical strength, stamina, and balance for various job tasks. • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and push or pull loads of similar weight. • Stand, walk, and climb stairs for up to eight hours daily while handling materials. Why You? Your ability to assist in projects effectively, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget, makes you an ideal candidate. Your ability to build strong relationships and maintain a positive work environment aligns perfectly with our company culture. An exciting opportunity awaits the right candidate. Join Kingery and take the next step in your career in a role that truly makes a difference. Apply now and be part of something great!
See More Details >>KEY RESULT AREAS (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS) A. Study blueprints, sketches or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard. Measures the dimensions of structure of fixture to be fabricated B. Concrete and rough carpentry 1. Hand set walls 2. Footings 3. Set gang wall forms 4. Structural concrete decks 5. Slab on metal deck and grade 6. Concrete columns 7. Drywall C. Finish carpentry, doors and hardware 1. Set door frames, hang doors, and install hardware 2. Finish carpentry: toilet accessories, hand rails, corner guards, toilet partitions, lockers, upper cabinets, lower cabinets, countertops, wall paneling systems, coffered ceiling systems and running trim D. Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels E. All other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES A. Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy B. Ability to picture solid objects from drawings or diagrams C. Some ability to read plans D. Ability to operate equipment such as: table saws, radial arm saws, belt & disc sanders, drill presses, fall protection equipment, rigging and form systems E. Strong teamwork orientation F. Positive attitude and professional customer service skills.G. Detail orientation H. Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback
See More Details >>Vrana Construction provides job security, top wages, benefits and a great working environment. Position: Carpenter Overview: Looking for applicants that can perform some or all of the following tasks. Build forms for small walls/structures, frame walls, install doors, hardware, accessories and specialty items/fixtures. Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction projects. Looking for applicants that can perform all or some of the above task. Typical Duties: • Form small walls/structures • Install doors, hardware, specialty finishes • Build scaffolding, platforms and railings • Build temporary walls • Basic plan reading and use of mathematics is required for basic layout and measuring • Pour concrete • Rig materials for lifting • Set materials in place • Give hand signal instructions to operators • Use of hand tools and power tools • Properly follow OSHA safety procedures • Responsible for other duties assigned for the job Qualifications: • 1+ years experience in field or related field • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions • Ability to give and understand hand signals • Regular and punctual attendance • Applicants who are offered employment will be required to submit to a Drug/Alcohol test and a functional capacity evaluation. This evaluation, which applies to all incoming construction labor employees, is done to determine whether the employee is suited to and capable of performing the essential functions of the position offered. Physical Requirements: • Climbing, Balancing on scaffold and walkways • Bending, Kneeling, Stooping, Crouching, Twisting • Working in small spaces • Reaching, Handling, Grasping • Lifting 50 pounds • Carry objects 50 to 100 pounds Work Conditions: • Environment is outside conditions that involves all weather extremes • Construction site with uneven terrain and mobile constriction equipment If you're looking for a place to grow at a company that values a Commitment to Excellence, Vrana Construction has opportunities for you. Visit our website for more details! Vrana Constriction is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Omaha, NE, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. In Omaha, apprentices earn an average of $306.67 per week, with experienced carpenters earning up to $554.90 per week. Trade schools, unions, and organizations like the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $51,748 annually for seasoned professionals.
