Carpenter

Champion Windows & Home Exteriors; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

401K

Paid vacation

Holidays

Flex spending account

Company truck

Tools provided

Gas card

Job summary

Champion Windows & Home Exteriors in Omaha is seeking a Lead Carpenter / Installer to head the installation of sunrooms, walls, windows, roofs, and doors. You will ensure all work aligns with Champion engineering specs and local codes while guiding a helper to complete projects on time and to a high standard.

The role requires 3–5 years of carpentry/roofing/window experience, a clean driving record, and strong math and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; trade/associate in construction a plus.
• 3–5 years of carpentry, roofing and window installation experience.
• Clean driving record and ability to manage a fleet vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation of Champion sunrooms, ensuring quality per specs and codes.
• Review contracts/drawings before leaving to clarify work.
• Direct helper to deliver a safe, timely Champion quality job.
• Interact with customers professionally to protect Champion’s reputation.
• Ensure truck is stocked with parts, tools, and resources required.
• Perform all job duties safely in compliance with laws.

Skills

Carpentry

Roofing

Window installation

Reading drawings

Communication

Math skills

Driving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Trade school / Associate degree (construction)

Tools

Brake

Deglazing tools

Utility knife

Hammer

Job description

Lead Carpenter / Installer

As a Lead Carpenter / Installer, you will lead the installation process of Champion built Sunrooms including walls, windows, roofs, support structures, and doors to ensure customer satisfaction.

Why Champion?

• Highly competitive pay
• Robust benefit package - full-time W-2 position, health, dental and disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401K, paid vacation, holidays and much more
• Culture focused - community involvement, employee incentives/rewards and much more
• Company provided truck, tools & gas card
• Opportunity to grow in a national 60-year-old company who designs, builds, installs & guarantees it!

Responsibilities

• Ensure all decks and Sunrooms are quality built in compliance with Champion engineering specifications as well as regulatory code requirements
• Review contract folder and all instructions/drawings before leaving on assignments to clarify work to be completed
• Responsible for the installation of the product and the direction of the helper to ensure a Champion quality job is completed in a safe and timely manner
• Interacts with customers in a professional manner, while maintaining the integrity of Champion’s reputation
• Ensure company truck is equipped with all parts, products, tools, and resources necessary to complete assigned projects
• Safely perform all aspects of job in compliance with all federal, state & local laws

Qualifications

• 3-5 years prior experience in construction involving carpentry, roofing, & window installation
• High School diploma or GED preferred, associate degree or trade school experience in construction a plus
• Experience in the use of a brake, and other hand tools such as a utility knife, hammer, deglazing tools, etc. required
• Clean driving record with the ability to regularly operate and manage the maintenance of a fleet vehicle
• Math skills including using a tape measure and angles
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Certified in lead standard a plus

Champion Window is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

If you need assistance with completing the online application due to a disability, please contact Champion Window.

Also, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes medical/dental/vision/disability coverage, 401(k), flex spending account and more.