Travel pay program in addition to base pay! Travelling Commercial Carpenter • Must Have 5 Years Commercial Construction Carpentry Experience • Travel Pay Program. • Per Diem. • Hotel Provided. • Home on the weekends • Bonus Programs. • Referral Bonus. • Benefits Package A&K Construction is looking for highly motivated, skilled, and hardworking Travelling General Carpenter to join our family. We are the area’s premier construction company with premier wages and benefits to match and we are currently offering a sign on bonus up to $500. We have jobs in Kentucky, Southern Illinois, Southwest Missouri, Northeast Tennessee, Oklahoma and Southern Indiana. We are seeking a qualified Candidate that is willing to travel in this region and work locally as needed. This posting is for the job of Carpenter. Must have a minimum of 5 years previous commercial carpentry experience. A&K is an equal opportunity employer, and we conduct pre-employment and random drug screens. Serious applicants only please Must also • Be able to pass a drug screen and FBI national background check • Have reliable transportation up to 90 miles one way • Have a strong work ethic. • Be willing to Travel • We offer Health, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as 401K and paid holidays. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime • Weekends as needed Experience: • Commercial Carpentry : 4 years (Required) Ability to Commute: • Paducah, KY 42001 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Paducah, KY 42001: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Who we are: Our family-owned company began with twenty-five employees and has a proud history of extraordinary service and growth to the inland waterways. With over 1,300 employees in the JMI family of companies, we have 12 locations across Kentucky and Louisiana. We proudly promote a diverse workforce with an inclusive culture that encourages creativity and a positive team environment. Job Summary: The individual will be responsible for performing carpentry work as well as a variety of general maintenance and renovation tasks on marine transport vessels and at shoreside facilities. The work schedule is Monday-Friday, 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Weekends and overtime will be assigned as needed. What you’ll get: • 8 paid holidays. • Paid time off. • Health, dental, vision and supplemental benefits. • Expanded medical services program. • Wellness program. • Life insurance. • 401(K) matching. • Employee Discounts. • Referral Bonuses. What you'll do: • Read/comprehend technical documents and drawings to properly build and/or repair structures. • Perform a variety of carpentry work which requires the building, dismantling and repairing of walls, ceilings, floors, cabinets, doors, windows and framing. • Install insulation when performing renovation projects. • Perform general maintenance tasks such as sanding, painting and coating materials with epoxy. • Perform basic plumbing duties such as repairing/installing toilets, sinks and showers. • Safely operate a variety of hand tools, power tools and saws to complete duties. • Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts, personnel lifts and other mechanical devices. • Carry equipment to worksite such as lumber and various parts/tooling. • May be required to perform confined space entries to access workspaces. • Perform basic cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping and discarding trash. What you'll need: • Valid Driver’s License. • Experience in general construction, cabinet skills, and finish work is required. • Must have basic carpentry skills including but not limited to taking measurements and calculations, reading blueprints, proficient with power tools and fundamental math. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Referral program • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime • Weekends as needed License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Paducah, KY 42003 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Overview We are seeking dedicated and hardworking Construction Laborers to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in various construction projects, assisting skilled tradespeople and ensuring that work sites are safe and organized. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, the ability to follow instructions, and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards. Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris and setting up necessary equipment. • Support skilled tradespeople such as carpenters, electricians, and plumbers with their tasks. • Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment as needed. • Operate basic hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. • Follow safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all team members. • Participate in site clean-up activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations. • Perform physical tasks such as digging, lifting, and carrying materials. Experience • Previous experience in construction or a related field is required. • Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools. • Ability to work in various weather conditions while maintaining productivity. • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment. • A commitment to safety practices on the job site is essential. Join us in building the future! If you are ready to take on the challenges of the construction industry while developing your skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Construction Laborer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Paducah, KY typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the carpentry trade last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed 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 Paducah, KY, apprentices earn an average of $600 per week, with an annual overtime average of $31,200. 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.
