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Dowbuilt

Apprentice Carpenter

Big Sky, MT · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Apprentice carpenters use basic tools to assist carpenters and subtrades with executing the daily work plan, under the direction of the site foreman and superintendent. This position offers an ...

Dowbuilt

Apprentice Carpenter

Big Sky, MT · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Apprentice carpenters use basic tools to assist carpenters and subtrades with executing the daily work plan, under the direction of the site foreman and superintendent. This position offers an ...

Aerotek

Carpenter

Big Sky, MT

$34 - $42/hr

The position also includes mentoring and supervising apprentices and trainees, assisting with ... Use carpentry hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently to complete assigned work.

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Fort Peck, MT · On-site

$20 - $75/hr

Lead Carpenters, Project managers, apprentice carpenters, laborers with experience. $20-75 per hour DOE Independent and sub contractors welcome to apply. Immediate work in Fort Peck, Lewistown and ...

Jackson Contractor Group, Inc.

Carpenter

Helena, MT · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Carpenter Apprenticeship Program * Year-Round Work * Subsistence provided when working out of town. * And much more! To see more benefits offered, please refer to our Careers page. EXPERIENCE/SKILLS ...

State of Montana

Carpenter

Deer Lodge, MT · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

... apprenticeship program. Or completion of a two-year trade school. o Two years of job-related ... carpenter preferred. How to Apply To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following ...

North Fork Builders

Carpenter

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

This is a full-time, on-site Carpenter role supporting projects in Big Sky, Paradise Valley, and surrounding Montana communities. Role Description We are seeking skilled and motivated Carpenters to ...

North Fork Builders

Carpenter

Bozeman, MT

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

This is a full-time, on-site Carpenter role supporting projects in Big Sky, Paradise Valley, and surrounding Montana communities. Role Description We are seeking skilled and motivated Carpenters to ...

Diamond Construction, Inc.

Carpenter

Helena, MT

$20.50 - $28/hr

Contact Job Openings >> Carpenter Carpenter Summary Title: Carpenter ID: Commercial Carpenter Location: Helena, MT Department: Field More about this job > Description Direct Supervisor:

Steed Industries

Carpenter

Helena, MT · On-site

$25 - $37/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Carpenter As a Carpenter at Steed Industries, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing formwork and other structures for commercial concrete ...

Steed Industries LLC

Carpenter

Helena, MT

$25 - $37/hr

Description Carpenter As a Carpenter at Steed Industries, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing formwork and other structures for commercial concrete projects. Your ...

Steed Industries

Carpenter

Helena, MT · On-site

$25 - $37/hr

Carpenter As a Carpenter at Steed Industries, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing formwork and other structures for commercial concrete projects. Your expertise will ...

Diamond Construction, Inc.

Carpenter

Helena, MT · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

A Carpenter I (Entry- Level) is required to help experienced workers by performing routine tasks such as loading and unloading materials and preparing and cleaning the worksite for projects. They ...

Express Employment - Kalispell, MT

Carpenter

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$28 - $45/hr

Duties and Responsibilities * Assist contractor carpenters with wood framing, metal siding installation, door installations, cabinet and countertop installation, finish carpentry. * Able to adapt to ...

Aerotek

Carpenter

Billings, MT

$22 - $28/hr

Carpenter This role performs a wide range of general labor carpentry work on commercial projects, including wood framing, blocking, installation of door and window frames, and flashing. You will ...

Dowbuilt

General Carpenter

Big Sky, MT · On-site

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

Dowbuilt carpenters have mid-to-advanced level carpentry skills and at least four years' experience in the industry. This position offers an opportunity to be a part of one-of-a-kind, architecturally ...

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How much do weekend apprentice carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend apprentice carpenter in Montana is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend apprentice carpenter?

A Weekend Apprentice Carpenter job is a part-time training role where individuals gain hands-on carpentry experience while working under the supervision of skilled carpenters. This position typically involves assisting with measuring, cutting, and assembling materials, as well as learning how to use various tools and equipment. It is ideal for those looking to develop carpentry skills while balancing other commitments, such as school or a full-time job.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend apprentice carpenter?

To succeed as a Weekend Apprentice Carpenter, you should possess a strong interest in carpentry, basic math skills, and a willingness to learn, typically backed by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and safety equipment is important, and some roles may require OSHA safety certification. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication with supervisors and peers are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure you work safely, efficiently, and as a valuable team member while gaining hands-on experience in the trade.

What can I expect from a typical weekend shift as an apprentice carpenter?

As a Weekend Apprentice Carpenter, your typical shift will involve assisting experienced carpenters with tasks such as measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing wood structures or fixtures. You may also be responsible for job site cleanup, tool preparation, and learning to read blueprints or follow detailed instructions. Because weekend projects often focus on completing key tasks while minimizing disruptions, you’ll likely work on a small, collaborative team and receive hands-on mentoring. While the environment can be physically demanding, you'll have the opportunity to build valuable skills and contribute meaningfully, setting a solid foundation for a future career in carpentry.

Is it hard to get an apprenticeship as a weekend apprentice carpenter?

Securing a weekend apprentice carpenter position can be competitive, as many employers prefer full-time apprenticeships; however, some companies offer part-time or weekend roles for those with limited availability. Applicants typically need basic carpentry skills, a willingness to learn, and may be required to complete safety certifications or training programs. Building a strong work ethic and demonstrating interest in carpentry can improve chances of acceptance.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Apprentice Carpenter job openings in Montana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,767 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Apprentice Carpenter

Big Sky, MT • On-site

Dowbuilt
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
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$20 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

We're hiring an Apprentice Carpenter to support the overall organization, cleanliness, and safety on our job sites. Apprentice carpenters use basic tools to assist carpenters and subtrades with executing the daily work plan, under the direction of the site foreman and superintendent. This position offers an opportunity to be a part of one-of-a-kind, high-end residential builds while developing frame to finish skills, as well as the ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As an apprentice carpenter, you will:
  • Perform light carpentry and occasionally assist with pickup framing, finish carpentry, site protection, etc. as opportunities arise
  • Ask questions to gain a better understanding regarding the proper use of tools and equipment
  • Work with and ask questions of job leads who are proficient with the use of builder's level to understand building layout and dimensional control
  • Work with job leads and ask questions to understand framing layout and rough framing of walls, floors and roof systems, how to calculate roof rafters, layout and frame stairs, windows and doors
  • Identify when other workers or subcontractors are not working in a safe manner and report unsafe practices to the Foreman or Superintendent
  • Invest in personal tools and equipment per the required tool list found in this job description
  • Understand the dynamics of a busy jobsite, including safety requirements, site organization, and workflow
  • Maintain a safe clean and organized job site: pick up all tools and equipment, and secure job site each day to eliminate potential injury to self and others
  • Travel locally as needed

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
To be successful as a Dowbuilt apprentice carpenter, you'll need:
  • 1-2 years of carpentry experience (residential preferred)
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record; occasional driving of a company vehicle may be required for this position
  • Must complete or already have acquired the appropriate safety training commensurate with the position and location
  • Ability to follow instructions, take notes and perform work as designated
  • Ability to be an active listener, ask for help and suggest solutions
  • Demonstrate discretion and treat all proprietary company information as strictly confidential outside, and in some cases within, the company
  • A team player attitude, fostering a positive and constructive environment onsite
  • Good manners and respect for the team, subcontractors, and clients
  • Commitment to a high level of accuracy and efficiency
  • Drive to continually learn and develop new skills and capabilities
  • Commitment to safety in action and attitude; reinforce awareness to reduce risk of injury to self and others
  • Technical and working knowledge of building methods and construction practice
  • Basic knowledge of safety and health procedures (ongoing safety training provided)
  • Ability to manage stress and maintain composure in challenging situations
  • Accountability and trustworthiness
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide variety of people
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of tools and materials without assistance or restriction
  • Ability to climb ladders and stairways
  • Ability to work extended hours on your feet on a variety of surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, ramps, stairs, scaffolding, and uneven terrain)
  • Ability to work indoor and outdoor in all weather conditions from extreme cold to extreme hot, wet, dry or humid, and in a dusty environment
  • U.S. work authorization

WHAT WE OFFER
We are a fun, easygoing bunch of professionals who take a lot of pride in the work we do. We acknowledge the contributions and talents of our team members by providing benefits that support you at work and in life:
  • Competitive pay commensurate with skills and experience
  • 100% paid Medical, Dental, Vision, short-term disability and $50k in basic life insurance for full-time employees - 1st of the month following DOH
  • 35% Medical and 30% Dental + Vision coverage for eligible dependents
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with 3% employer safe harbor contribution
  • 8 paid holidays each year, no waiting period
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO) - 0.046 hours per 1 hour worked (approx. 12 days for full-time employees) with an increase to this accrual each January with years of service up to max of 176 hours/22 days annually
  • Annual tool stipend and tool loan policy
  • Education/Tuition Reimbursement program
  • Opportunities to build for Dowbuilt in other regions, if desired

WHO WE ARE
Dowbuilt is a construction company founded in 1980, and today our talented teams can be found from coast to coast. We excel at cutting-edge, innovative, never-been-done-before residential projects and home service-all of which require precision and impeccable attention to detail. We work with top architects, and our builds are regularly featured in publications such as Architectural Digest, Architectural Record, and Dwell.
The Dowbuilt culture is one of care-care for our employees, clients, and the talented craftspeople we partner with-resulting in care for the incredible designs we bring to life.
HOW YOU'LL GROW
We're committed to investing in our team members' ongoing professional development. At Dowbuilt, we want everyone to have equal opportunity to play to their strengths, fill gaps in knowledge, and grow professionally. We believe that effective career development requires two-way, open communication between employee and manager. Expectation setting happens on both sides, along with support, mentorship, and goal setting at regular intervals. Find out where your career will take you at Dowbuilt.
Dowbuilt is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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