Traveling Carpenter - Lean, Safe Finish Carpentry

McGough

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A construction company in Des Moines, Iowa, is seeking a Carpenter to assist the Foreman in day-to-day project activities. The role involves forming foundations, walls, and performing various carpentry tasks, while promoting safety and continuous improvement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, and should possess a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to travel frequently. This position offers competitive pay based on local union contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Foreman with day-to-day activities of the project.
  • Forming foundations, walls, columns, decks, and carpentry.
  • Support and follow standard work procedures.
  • Participate in Lean and continuous improvement culture.
  • Promote and support safety policy.

Skills

Positive attitude
Strong work ethic
Innovative and forward-thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A construction company in Des Moines, Iowa, is seeking a Carpenter to assist the Foreman in day-to-day project activities. The role involves forming foundations, walls, and performing various carpentry tasks, while promoting safety and continuous improvement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, and should possess a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to travel frequently. This position offers competitive pay based on local union contracts.
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