Carpenter

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Located in Kalispell, MT

Salary: $28.00

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Carpenter for a long‑term construction project in the Flathead Valley.
If you have solid hands‑on construction experience and enjoy a mix of framing, installation, and finish work, this role offers steady day‑shift hours and the chance to grow your skills on diverse projects.

Position: Carpenter

Pay: $28/hr
Schedule: Day Shift
Duration: 8–12 months
Location: Flathead Valley

What You’ll Do

  • Assist carpenters with framing, siding, doors, windows, cabinets, and finish work
  • Install wood/steel doors, frames, windows, glass, cabinets, and countertops
  • Perform general construction support including material handling, assembly, and cleanup
  • Help with site prep: excavation, landscaping, snow removal, spreading materials
  • Maintain clean, safe job sites and surrounding public areas
  • Assist with scaffolding setup and dismantling
  • Work with a variety of materials including wood, metal, and stone
  • Support additional construction tasks as needed

What You Bring

  • Basic to intermediate carpentry skills
  • Ability to read measurements and use hand/power tools confidently
  • General labor and material‑handling experience
  • Understanding of construction methods and safety practices
  • Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing tasks

Experience

  • 5+ years of construction experience or journeyperson status
  • Experience with framing, finish carpentry, or installations preferred
  • Commercial construction experience is a plus
  • Equipment operation experience is a bonus

Qualities

  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Team‑oriented but able to work independently
  • Adaptable and willing to learn
  • Good communication skills
  • Safety‑conscious and detail‑focused

Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Trade certification or apprenticeship helpful but not required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift/move 30+ lbs regularly
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods
  • Ability to work at heights (ladders, scaffolding, roofs)
  • Strong hand‑eye coordination and dexterity

Equipment You’ll Use

  • Hand tools (hammers, levels, tape measures, etc.)
  • Power tools (drills, saws, screw guns, etc.)
  • Light construction equipment
  • Scaffolding systems
  • May work near cranes and moving equipment

Ideal Background

  • Carpenter Helper / Apprentice Carpenter
  • Construction Laborer
  • Framing Carpenter
  • Finish Carpenter Assistant
  • Installer (doors, windows, cabinets)
  • General Construction Laborer

Why You’ll Love This Job

  • Long‑term project (8–12 months)
  • Steady day‑shift schedule
  • Variety of tasks—never a dull day
  • Opportunity to grow carpentry and installation skills
  • Supportive crew and consistent workflow

Ready to Build Something Great?

Apply today or call Express Employment Professionals at 406‑257‑2255 to get started.

Express Employment Professionals

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  • Local jobs with local companies
  • Personalized job matching to fit your skills and goals

Express Office: Kalispell
4 Sunset Plaza
Suite 101
Kalispell, MT 59901
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