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Carpenter Apprentice

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES • Setup trailers and build temporary structures (decks, stairs, roofs) between ... drywall, finish carpentry, doors, frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry) • Build ...

Prepare exterior surfaces, including stucco walls and wood trim, by sanding, scraping, cleaning ... Capability to perform basic drywall-related tasks such as minor patching and prepping. * Strong ...

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... drywall. * Utilizes tools including but not limited to chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders ... Builds stairs, temp doors, ramps, temp walls, etc. * Erects various types of scaffolding including ...

... drywall. * Utilizes tools including but not limited to chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders ... Builds stairs, temp doors, ramps, temp walls, etc. * Erects various types of scaffolding including ...

... drywall. * Utilizes tools including but not limited to chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders ... Builds stairs, temp doors, ramps, temp walls, etc. * Erects various types of scaffolding including ...

Surface prep (sanding, patching, drywall repair) * Brush, roller, and spray application ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

RESPONSIBILITIES Setup trailers and build temporary structures (decks, stairs, roofs) between ... decks, drywall, finish carpentry, doors, frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry) Build ...

Install drywall, insulation, tile, trim, siding, and other materials according to job ... Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment including saws, drills, planers, joiners, sanders ...

Carpenter

Wichita, KS · On-site

$150/day

Install drywall, insulation, tile, trim, siding, and other materials according to job ... Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment including saws, drills, planers, joiners, sanders ...

Carpenter

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

... drywall. * Utilizes tools including but not limited to chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders ... Builds stairs, temp doors, ramps, temp walls, etc. * Erects various types of scaffolding including ...

Concrete Form Carpenter

Knoxville, TN

$20.50 - $24.75/hr

... drywall. * Utilizes tools including but not limited to chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders ... Builds stairs, temp doors, ramps, temp walls, etc. * Erects various types of scaffolding including ...

Carpenter

Knoxville, TN

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

... drywall. * Utilizes tools including but not limited to chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders ... Builds stairs, temp doors, ramps, temp walls, etc. * Erects various types of scaffolding including ...

Concrete Form Carpenter

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$20.50 - $24.75/hr

... drywall. * Utilizes tools including but not limited to chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders ... Builds stairs, temp doors, ramps, temp walls, etc. * Erects various types of scaffolding including ...

Carpenter Apprentice 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES Setup trailers and build temporary structures (decks, stairs, roofs) between ... decks, drywall, finish carpentry, doors, frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry) Build ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary drywall sander in the United States is $24.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Drywall Sander vs Drywall Finisher?

AspectTemporary Drywall SanderDrywall Finisher
CredentialsTypically no formal certification, on-the-job trainingOften requires finishing certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, interior walls, large-scale projectsInterior residential/commercial spaces, detailed finishing
Job RolePrepares drywall surfaces by sanding to smoothnessCompletes drywall finishing, taping, and texturing

Temporary Drywall Sander focuses on surface preparation by sanding drywall, often in the early stages of construction. Drywall Finishers handle detailed finishing work, including taping and smoothing joints. While both roles require knowledge of drywall materials and safety procedures, the sander's role is more about surface prep, whereas the finisher's role involves final touches for a polished look.

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Carpenter Apprentice

Carpenter Apprentice

M. A. Mortenson Company

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Mortenson rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Description
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking a Carpenter Apprentice I, II, III, IV that will be responsible for assisting Journeyman and Foreman Carpenters in the completion of their tasks while learning the trade.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Setup trailers and build temporary structures (decks, stairs, roofs) between office units
• Install shelves, setup tool trailers/conex's, silt fences/straw bales, and setup site per erosion control plan
• Hand-set forms and assemble gang forms
• Assist journeyman and foreman with shooting grades and elevation
• Unload, handle, stockpile, and erect prefabricated materials
• Perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall, finish carpentry, doors, frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry)
• Build relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• Perform all other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
• High School diploma or GED required
• Currently enrolled in apprenticeship program
• Previous experience on a construction site preferred
• Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, detail orientation, and effective communication including active listening and openness to diverse input and feedback
• Ability to work with precision, visualize solid objects from drawings, read plans, and operate equipment (table saws, radial arm saws, belt & disc sanders, drill presses, fall protection equipment, rigging, and form systems)
• Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
• *Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
• Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.
*Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.

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About M. A. Mortenson

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M. A. Mortenson is a prominent name in the construction industry, based out of Minneapolis, MN, US. Established in 1954 by M.A. Mortenson Sr., the company has over six decades of experience offering construction services that have contributed to building lasting infrastructures across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, corporate, and sports. Mortenson has proven its exceptional expertise through a range of complex building and facility projects across the US fulfilling the customer's specifications and exceeding their expectations. Moreover, the company's core values are outlined as ‘Do the Right Thing’, ‘We Before I’, ‘Inspire What’s Possible’, and ‘In it for the long haul’.

Industry

Manufacturing and construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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