Sheet Metal Laborer - Belgrade​/Bozeman

Central Plumbing, Heating, Excavation (Central) is a respected, employee‑owned mechanical and excavation contractor performing projects throughout Montana. Our success and longevity are built on our people and their commitment to ethics, safety, customer satisfaction, and quality.

Central is growing and seeking an eager individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to advance in the sheet metal trade. This entry‑level position is a paid training opportunity for individuals who want to build a career and transition into our Sheet Metal Apprenticeship program.

As a Sheet Metal Laborer, you will learn the foundational elements of:

• Planning, layout, fabrication, and installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning ductwork
• Using technical and mathematical skills in a fast‑paced construction environment
• Supporting sheet metal journeymen and apprentices with daily installation and fabrication tasks
• Reading and interpreting blueprints with guidance
• Safe use of tools, equipment, and materials
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe jobsite

This role is ideal for individuals who want to make the most of their abilities and grow with a company that offers a pathway into an excellent sheet metal apprenticeship program. Central is committed to employee development, employee appreciation, and long‑term career growth within an employee‑owned organization.

• Understands the value of jobsite safety or willingness to learn
• Comfort working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions
• Compliance with Central’s Drug & Alcohol Policy
• Ability to lift heavy materials and tools and perform physical labor
• Math skills are a must
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• GED or High School Diploma
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude

• Ability to walk, climb, lift, and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Frequent standing, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling
• Frequent overhead work
• Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and scaffolding for extended periods
• Visual and auditory acuity required for active construction environments

• Profit sharing
• Health insurance tailorable to your needs
• Dental / Vision / Accidental / Critical Illness Insurance
• Pet insurance discount
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Paid time off
• Company paid short term and long‑term disability
• Company paid life insurance policy
• 401K retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program

Central Plumbing, Heating, Excavation is an equal opportunity employer!