Entry-Level Carpenter

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an Entry-Level Carpenter in Omaha, NE. The role focuses on installing and assembling furniture, cabinetry, and fixtures per specifications, and supporting carpentry tasks throughout the day.

The candidate will read work orders and blueprints, operate power tools safely, and lift 50+ lbs as needed. This position is an evaluation hire with standard 1st shift hours and requires a dependable, team-oriented attitude and a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tool usage required.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical work throughout the day.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Dependable, punctual and team oriented attitude.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Install and assemble furniture, cabinetry, and fixtures according to specifications.
• Assist with carpentry tasks such as measuring, cutting, sanding, and finishing materials.
• Perform basic restoration work, including repairs, refinishing, and touch-ups.
• Safely operate a variety of power tools (drills, saws, sanders, nail guns, and other equipment).
• Read and follow work orders, blueprints, and installation instructions.
• Load, transport, and unload materials and tools to job sites.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand and power tool usage

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Team orientation

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Entry-Level Carpenter

Position Details

• Type: Evaluation Hire
• Schedule: 1st shift, M-F
• Location: Omaha, NE
• Pay/Salary: $20/hour

Job Duties

• Install and assemble furniture, cabinetry, and fixtures according to specifications
• Assist with carpentry tasks such as measuring, cutting, sanding, and finishing materials
• Perform basic restoration work, including repairs, refinishing, and touch-ups
• Safely operate a variety of power tools (drills, saws, sanders, nail guns, and other equipment)
• Read and follow work orders, blueprints, and installation instructions
• Load, transport, and unload materials and tools to job sites
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tool usage required
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical work throughout the day
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented attitude
• Valid driver’s license required