Carpenter Jobs in Valley, NE

A Carpenter is an essential role in the construction industry, responsible for cutting, shaping, and installing building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. They also read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand the project's requirements, plan the layout, measure and cut materials, and assemble and join them together. The tasks of a carpenter also involve installing structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding. Therefore, they should have strong mechanical skills, physical strength and stamina, problem-solving skills, and an eye for detail.

Before becoming a Carpenter, a person may have held roles such as a Carpenter's Helper or Assistant, where they would have gained on-the-job training and experience under the supervision of a seasoned Carpenter. Another position that can lead to a career as a Carpenter is a Construction Laborer, which provides an understanding of the construction process and the use of tools. To enhance their credentials, Carpenters should consider obtaining certifications such as the Pre-Apprentice Certificate Training (PACT), or the Certified Remodeler (CR), Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC), or Certified Kitchen and Bath Remodeler (CKBR) from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).

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Carpenter

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 3 days ago

Frame walls, floors, and roofs, Perform trim carpentry tasks....

Finish Carpenters

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 8 days ago

What We're Looking For: 5+ years of quality finish carpentry experience on commercial projects Ability to read blueprints and execute with minimal supervision Mastery of trim, doors, cabinetry, custom...

Experienced carpenter/ Handyman

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 10 days ago

The Opportunity: Home Access Carpenter/Handyman We're looking for a skilled and hands-on Home Access Carpenter/Handyman to support home modifications that improve safety and accessibility-think ramps...

Punch Out/Make Ready Carpenter

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 19 days ago

carpentry, punch work, or apartment make-ready (new construction experience preferred) Strong working knowledge of basic tools and finishing techniques Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship...

Scaffold - Scaffold Technician II

  • Gretna, NE (17 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Gretna, NE (17 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 days ago

Essential Duties + Actively participate in BrandSafway's Employee Intervention System (EIS). + Complete a qualified Job Safety Plan (JSP) that accurately identifies each job task and the...

Carpenter

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 20 days ago

**Job Scope** to Include any or all of the following for Commercial and/or Residential Projects: + Start to Finish Carpentry + Metal Studs, Framing + Rough Builds + Trim Work (molding, installing cabinets...

Warehouse General Labor Pallet Builder - Trainee

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 21 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 21 days ago

A note for you! We know that searching for your next opportunity is exhausting and that at times, you aren’t sure if you’d be a good fit. We don’t want these to get in the way of meeting you, so...

Builder - Order Processor

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 22 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 22 days ago

Rite Rug Flooring has been one of the top privately owned flooring companies, since 1934! We are looking for a motivated, detail oriented, Order Processor to join our team! If you are looking for...

Finish Carpenter Apprentice (Omaha)

  • Springfield, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Description: Learn and assist with performing tasks involving basic finish carpentry functions on jobsites as assigned and directed....

Rough Carpenter (Omaha)

  • Springfield, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

in construction or repair of buildings or other structures, foundations, and framing Ability to understand and interpret construction contract documents, drawings (e.g., shop, structural, blueprints...

Residential Construction Carpenter

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 90+ days ago

Habitat for Humanity of Omahas (HFHO) Construction team is primarily responsible for completing three phases of new home building: 1) framing, 2) installation of exterior siding, storm doors and porch...

Retail Picture Framer PT

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 90+ days ago

solutions. * deliver sales and production results Complete framing orders with a high degree of quality and on time Maintain the ready made frame department and other assigned areas including SISO...

Carpenter Journeyman

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 90+ days ago

Finish carpentry, doors and hardware 1. Set door frames, hang doors, and install hardware 2....

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Valley, NE

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Valley, NE offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.1%
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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