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Carpenter

Midlands Contracting

Kearney, NEFull-time$25/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25/hr
Location
Kearney, NE
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

Midlands Contracting is hiring a Carpenter. Midlands Contracting is seeking a skilled Carpenter with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and dependability. The role involves various carpentry tasks, including setting forms, tying rebar, and pouring concrete, as well as calculating elevations and angles for concrete structures. The position requires a willingness to travel for projects, with transportation and lodging provided, and offers year-round employment.

Key focus areas include Perform a variety of carpentry tasks including setting forms, tie rebar, and pouring concrete, Calculate elevations, angles, and use other required math to build concrete structures, and Lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds.

Successful candidates bring 3+ Years Carpenter Experience, Authorized To Work US, and Pass Pre‑Employment Drug Screen. Important skills include Work Ethic, Attention To Detail, Willingness To Travel, Dependability, Setting Forms, and Tie Rebar.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Work EthicAttention to DetailWillingness to TravelDependabilitySetting FormsTie RebarPouring ConcreteCalculate ElevationsCalculate AnglesConstruction MathPipe LayingRunning Compaction EquipmentShoveling DirtShoveling Pipe BeddingOperate Heavy EquipmentAbide by Safety Rules

Qualifications

3+ Years Carpenter ExperienceAbility to Lift and Carry Up to 50 PoundsAbility to Stand and Walk for Long PeriodsAbility to Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, and CrawlPass Pre-Employment Drug ScreenAuthorized to Work in US

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

We are currently seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our growing construction company. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to travel, and dependability are a must.

Job Details

  • $25 per hour and up depending on experience.

  • 50 or more hours per week (no weekend work).

  • Some projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends).

  • Transportation provided from Kearney, NE when working out of town.

  • Paid travel time.

  • Hotel paid by company.

  • Nightly per diem for meals when working out of town.

  • Year-round employment (no winter layoffs).

Requirements

  • 3+ years previous experience as a carpenter completing the tasks below.

  • Ability to perform a variety of carpentry tasks including setting forms, tie rebar, and pouring concrete.

  • Ability to calculate elevations, angles, and use other required math to build concrete structures.

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds.

  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.

  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl throughout each day.

  • Complete other tasks associated with projects which may include pipe laying, running compaction equipment and shoveling dirt and pipe bedding.

  • Operate heavy equipment consistent with skill level and training.

  • Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided on the job and via formal training.

  • Ability to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen.

  • Must be authorized to work in the US.

Benefits

  • Paid time off.

  • Paid holidays.

  • Health Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members.

  • Life Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members.

  • 401k plan including company match (immediate vesting of company match).

  • Dental and Vision Insurance.

  • Cafeteria/Flexible Benefits Plan.

  • Aflac Supplemental Insurance.

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