About the position Responsibilities • Measure, cut, shape, and install materials. • Ensure compliance with company safety guidelines and governmental regulations. • Perform repairs and maintenance as needed. • Collaborate with the team to ensure timely project completion. • Read blueprints and technical drawings. Requirements • Must have necessary tools based on position. • Must have reliable transportation. • Valid WA state driver's license (in good standing) is a plus. • Knowledge of carpentry techniques, methods, and tools. • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings. Nice-to-haves • Experience in woodworking. • Valid OSHA 10 certification. Benefits • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Health insurance • Paid time off
See More Details >>Job Title: Construction Laborer/Driver Location: Port Orchard, WA Salary: $22-28/hour DOE Job Type: Full-Time (hourly) Overview: We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Construction Laborer/Driver to join our team. This dual-role position plays a vital part in supporting construction operations by safely transporting materials and equipment, performing physical labor on-site, and assisting with general site maintenance and carpentry tasks. The ideal candidate will have driving experience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: • Safely operate and maneuver trucks and construction equipment in compliance with traffic laws and company policies. • Transport equipment, materials, and supplies to and from job sites in a timely manner. • Perform physical labor duties, including site cleanup, material handling, and assisting skilled tradespeople. • Support production efforts by delivering materials, performing site maintenance, and assisting with general labor and carpentry tasks. • Collaborate effectively with project team members to ensure job site efficiency and timely task completion. • Conduct routine vehicle and equipment inspections; maintain cleanliness and ensure proper maintenance. • Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines at all times. Qualifications: • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. • Proven experience in driving and/or general construction labor. • Strong physical stamina with the ability to perform physical tasks in a variety of environments. • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow directions. • Strong commitment to safety and awareness of construction site hazards. • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and travel between job sites as needed. What We Offer: • Competitive compensation packages and benefits. • Opportunities for growth and career development. • A collaborative and supportive work environment. • The chance to contribute to a variety of exciting and diverse construction projects.
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 >>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 a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,511 per week in Port Orchard, WA, with an annual overtime average of $287. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
