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Job Title: Traveling Carpenter (Travel role with Per-diem)

Pay : $24-$30, free lodging and daily Per Diem as well. (up to $34 for Forman)

Where: Overland Park, and then around the region in MO, NE, KS and OK

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Job Description

Join a dynamic team that specializes in large-scale commercial services. We focus on framing, insulation, drywall sheathing, finishes, and acoustics, serving clients across Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma.

Responsibilities

+ Build wall and ceiling structures, install insulation, and prepare surfaces for finishing.

+ Hang drywall, tape, mud, sand, and ensure smooth surfaces.

+ Work with FRP, EIFS, stucco, and metal panels for sheathing and exterior finishes.

+ Install suspended ceilings and acoustic panels.

+ Collaborate closely with foremen, drywall finishers, ceiling mechanics, and laborers.

+ Follow OSHA standards and maintain safe practices on job sites.

Essential Skills

+ Strong understanding of commercial construction skills, especially in framing and drywall systems.

+ Proficiency in leadership, carpentry, project management, and scheduling.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

+ Commitment to safety compliance and quality control.

+ Effective risk management and conflict resolution skills.

Why Work Here?

Experience a family-oriented culture where career growth is a priority, and promotions come from within. Develop your leadership skills in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

Work in a non-conditioned environment, ensuring you are comfortable working in various weather conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wichita, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.