Carpenters Jobs in South Dakota

Jobs in South Dakota

Framing / Carpenters

Morton Buildings of SD is seeking Experienced Framing Construction Workers to join our team in Watertown, SD! As a respected name in post-frame construction for over 120 years, Morton Buildings of SD is known for its quality craftsmanship and commitment to employee ownership. With over 100 construction centers and multiple manufacturing, fabrication, and shipping locations across the U.S., our footprint is large—and growing. Benefits Offered: • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Health Insurance • Life Insurance • Paid Holidays • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Additional Benefits: • $500 quarterly retention bonus (1st year) • Paid Training & Safety Incentives • Vacation, Personal Time, & Bad Weather Pay • Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) • 401(k) Opportunities • 3-Year Progressive Pay Plan • And much more… Job Responsibilities: • Learn and apply Morton’s construction procedures and safety standards • Interpret and build to construction plans • Operate tools and equipment to safely frame and build structures • Perform framing, roofing, siding, door/window installation, and finish work • Maintain a safe, respectful, and team-oriented job site Qualifications: • Framing, carpentry, or post-frame building experience preferred • Valid driver’s license preferred • Willingness to travel (up to 40% overnight travel; potentially up to 2 weeks at a time) • Comfortable working 9–10 hour days during peak season • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs (occasionally up to 100 lbs) • Ability to work at heights up to 40 feet • Must follow safety protocols and complete training - Perks & Pay: • Pay: $22.00 – $24.00 per hour (based on experience) • Bonus: Earn up to $2,000 your first year — includes $500 bonuses paid quarterly • Pay Schedule: Weekly pay Watch a short 30-second video about Morton Buildings - Morton Buildings of SD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All applicants offered employment must pass a pre-placement test, which includes a drug screening. - Build your future with a company that builds for the future. Apply today and join the crew in Watertown, SD! #hc199658

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Form Carpenter

Form Carpenters – Travel Project in South Dakota Location: Rapid City, SD Pay: $25–$35/hr Per Diem: $75/day Duration: 4–6 weeks Housing: Hotel covered for first 2 weeks Mileage: $250 each way Job Description We’re hiring Form Carpenters for a commercial construction project in South Dakota. Work includes: • Setting forms and concrete pours • Adoki rollback systems for climbing walls • Slab-on-grade and curb/gutter work Qualifications • 3+ years concrete experience • 1+ year as a form carpenter Apply today and join a great team! Travel, per diem, and housing assistance provided. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Sioux Falls, SD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Sioux Falls,SD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Lead Carpenter - Renovations

With over 110 years in business in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Journey Construction, a division of Journey Group, is growing and seeking a Lead Carpenter to join our team to construct, erect, install and repair structures and fixtures of wood, steel and wallboard. This role will be part of our Special Projects department largely focusing on interior renovations for commercial businesses, specifically in the healthcare field. Be a part of a team that prioritizes safety, respect, and doing the right things, always. The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00 per hour based upon experience and skillset. Qualified candidates will have: Technical education and/or 3 years work experience, or combination of education and experience to meet essential job functions Experience in a leadership or lead role managing a team. Knowledge of all general hand tools and carpenters' tools. Here are just a few of the benefits you will experience with Journey Group: Competitive pay • Market competitive pay rate • Annual pay reviews • Travel & subsistence pay • Spanish/English bilingual premium pay Comprehensive benefits package • Medical, dental, vision insurance • 401(k) with a company match • Flex spending account • Health savings account with a company match • Short-term disability • Employer paid long-term disability • Wellness program Work & life balance • Paid time off • 8 paid holidays • Paid parental leave Perks • Work boot allowance • Tool loan program If you are ready to join our mission of positively impacting lives by building community, please submit a resume online or stop in and fill out an application at 4500 W 58th Street Sioux Falls, SD 57108. Journey Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

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Overview

Becoming a carpenter in South Dakota typically begins with an apprenticeship, 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 steady growth rate of 1.1% over the past five years. Apprentices in South Dakota earn an average of $500 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,000 weekly. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the South Dakota Apprenticeship Program help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for advancement and specialization in the construction industry.

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