Founded in 1970, Northland Constructors of Duluth is a privately-owned infrastructure services provider headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. As a national leader in our field, we pride ourselves on integrity, innovation, sustainability, and fostering a diverse workforce. Our areas of expertise include transportation logistics, fuel commodities, renewable energy, and emerging technologies throughout the Midwest.

Position Summary:

We are seeking experienced and motivated Construction Carpenters to join our team. This position will support construction projects focused on bridges, pile driving, retention systems, structural concrete, and general carpentry. Carpenters at Northland perform a wide range of critical tasks, including blueprint and spec reading, fabrication, form setting, welding, rigging and signaling, scaffold construction, and operating large machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow all company and project safety procedures, policies, and regulations.

• Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications.

• Accurately measure and cut materials as required.

• Utilize hand tools and operate large machinery safely and effectively.

• Perform formwork and fabrication for structural concrete and retention systems.

• Conduct rigging and slinging operations safely.

• Assemble and construct scaffolding structures.

• Perform fastening, welding, and general carpentry tasks as assigned.

• Collaborate effectively with team members and support the training of less experienced employees.

• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean job site at all times.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

• Previous construction or physically demanding job experience preferred.

• Physically capable of standing, squatting, bending, lifting, and walking for extended periods in all weather and environmental conditions within a moving highway work zone.

• Strong ability to listen, take direction, and work as part of a team.

• Willingness to complete project-specific skills training as required.

Safety and Compliance:

Safety is our top priority. All employees are expected to adhere to Northland’s safety programs and policies, actively mitigating risks and contributing to a safe and productive work environment.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Starting Wage: $42.25 – $45.75 per hour (Based on Union Contract)

• Benefits Offered Through Union, Including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • Pension Plan

  • Vacation Fund

  • Member Assistance Program

Accessibility & Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact our Application Accommodation Line at (855) 844-0125.

Northland Constructors of Duluth is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of infrastructure in the Midwest. Apply today and build your career with Northland Constructors!