Traveling Timber Bridge Carpenter
FULL-TIME NATIONAL TRAVEL
(Year Round National Travel with 17 Days Off For Holidays - Additional PTO Earned Based on Length of Employment)
Pay ranges from $55,000- $75,000 a year including regular hourly rate, overtime, and daily per diem
Opportunity to earn over $100,000 a year with growth
Plus benefits package valued over $10,000
***Compensation is based on skill level & experience. ***
Description:
Travel the country and construct beautiful timber bridges! This is a great opportunity to grow your carpentry skills, open yourself up to career advancement, and be a part of a growing mid-sized construction company.
You might be a great fit for the YBC Timber Bridge team if you are…
- Rough carpentry, framing, or heavy timber construction
- Pile driving (vibratory hammer technique)
- Marine construction
- Timber bridge construction
- Full-time travel work
WE ARE LOOKING FOR ENTHUSIASTIC INDIVIDUALS READY TO:
- Be physically active, work in different climates and conditions, and collaborate in a team environment
- Travel year round, approximately 48 weeks of the year (lodging, transportation, and per diem paid by company)
- Grow in role and leadership responsibility
- Learn unique bridge construction methods specific to our business
SKILLS YOU NEED FOR A TIMBER BRIDGE CARPENTER:
- Accuracy in measuring, laying out, and assembling heavy timber framing
- Confident use of with hand tools, saws (circular, beam, chainsaw), drills (impact, right angle), and other basic carpentry power tools (sander, planer, router, etc)
- Heavy equipment operator (skid steer, telehandler, excavator) experience
- Knowledge of pile installation (vibratory hammer)
- Painting, pressure washing and sanding skills
- Safety-minded, organized, and team player
- Ability to read & follow blueprints precisely
- Skill in interacting with clients and reporting to supervisor
- Valid DL, DOT, and/or CDL Class A License is preferred, but not required. Due to the nature of travelling, strong candidates will have the ability to drive the company truck and pull a large trailer.
EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION PACKAGE:
- Hourly wage beginning at $19 -$21/hr based on experience
- $30 per day untaxed per diem
- Overtime (scheduled up to 54 hour work week)
- 17 +/- Paid holidays per year plus accrued PTO (90-day probationary period applies)
We are a small company who is the nation’s industry leader for building state-of-the-art timber bridges. It all started with our president, a pick-up truck, a vision, and hard work 36 years ago. Our team is focused and driven, a large part of what makes us the best option for our clients!
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (90-DAY PROBATIONARY PERIOD APPLIES):
- 100% employer paid health, life, and long-term disability insurance
- Dental, vision, and auxiliary insurance available
- Performance reviews and raises
- After 1 year of employment: 401k available with 4% company contribution
- Travel voucher for holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- United States: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
