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. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. In Pocatello, ID, carpenters earn an average of $760 per week, with an annual overtime average of $39,440. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $41,748 annually for experienced professionals.
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Framer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have experience in frame carpentry and a strong understanding of building structures. This role involves working with various materials and tools to construct, remodel, and restore residential and commercial properties. The Framer will play a crucial role in ensuring that all projects are completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities • Read and interpret blueprints to determine project specifications and requirements • Construct wooden frameworks for buildings, including walls, roofs, and floors • Operate heavy equipment safely for tasks such as metal building erection • Install siding, stucco, and other exterior finishes as required • Perform remodeling tasks to restore or enhance existing structures • Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project timelines are met • Maintain a clean and organized work environment while adhering to safety protocols • Lift heavy materials and equipment as necessary throughout the construction process Qualifications • Proven experience in frame carpentry or related construction fields • Ability to read blueprints accurately and execute plans effectively • Familiarity with heavy equipment operation is preferred • Skills in welding, siding installation, stucco application, and remodeling are advantageous • Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and long hours on-site • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute your skills to exciting construction projects! Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: • Overtime pay Ability to Commute: • Pocatello, ID 83202 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Pocatello, ID 83202: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>ABOUT Sailors in the Navy’s Construction Battalion are makers. They’re driven to work with their hands and they know the value of doing a job right the first time. They’re tougher than any task and they’re not afraid to get a little dirty. As part of the Construction Battalion, better known as the Seabees, you’ll be part of a team that crafts the Navy’s infrastructure from the ground up and paves the way—literally—to victory. The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world. If you’re interested in becoming an Aircrewman in the Navy Reserve, check out the following careers available in the field. CONSTRUCTION JOBS IN THE NAVY RESERVE BUILDER Gain training for work in a range of trades, such as carpentry, plaster, roofing, concrete, masonry, brickwork, painting, cabinetry and more. CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN Make sure the Navy's power grid stays lit—from the poles and lines outside to the complex electrical and communication wiring inside structures. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR From crane operation to roadbuilding equipment, you can help pave the way for successful Navy missions and earn your operators’ licenses while you do it. STEELWORKER Manage construction operations, craft steel structures, and perform welding, cutting and other specialized metalwork operations. UTILITIESMAN From maintaining heating, air and plumbing systems on Navy bases to rebuilding utilities infrastructure for hospitals in cities struck by natural disasters, it’s up to you to keep vital systems running. PAY & BENEFITS When you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important – and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly. Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-the- art training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more. In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives: • Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend • Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career • Educational assistance • Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family • VA guaranteed home loans • Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance • Travel opportunities • Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill • Retirement after 20 qualifying years • TRICARE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL). QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • U.S. citizen or equivalent • High school graduate or equivalent • 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before or whether you’ve never served before. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. WORK ENVIRONMENT Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour Bonus amounts may vary based on eligibility Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Retirement plan Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Job Overview: Our Transportation Business Unit focuses on providing construction engineering services for transportation projects. We are seeking an entry-level Construction Inspector to join our team in Pocatello, ID. As a Construction Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting on-site inspections and documenting project activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. You will work closely with our Construction Engineering Services Group to provide technical support and quality assurance for our clients. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct on-site inspections to monitor project progress and identify potential issues. • Document project activities and prepare required contract documentation. • Collaborate with the Construction Manager, Project Engineer, and Lead Inspector to ensure project deliverables are met. Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Ability to obtain ITD inspector and WAQTC certifications within 6 months. • Basic computer skills in Word and Excel, as well as proficiency in basic math skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Clean driving record. Benefits: • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance. • Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution. • Support for continuing education and training opportunities. • Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay. • 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). • Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.
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