Apprentice Carpenter / Laborer

Mountain Sky Builders • Full-time • Saluda, North Carolina, United States • $18 - $22 / hour • 1d ago

Job Overview

The Apprentice Carpenter / Laborer will assist construction personnel with job site tasks and clean-up. This person will take direction from the lead personnel on the job. They should possess basic hand tool skills and perform work in a safe manner and follow company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Assist in Construction Tasks: Help journeyman carpenters with measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for various projects, including framing, roofing, and installing fixtures.
Mix Concrete: Run mud mixing machine when concrete repair tasks are needed
Use Hand Tools: Willing and able to use hand tools to dig holes and level ground from time to time.
Site Organization: Keep the job site clean and organized, assisting in the setup and cleanup of work areas.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Basic Carpentry Knowledge: A foundational understanding of carpentry tools and techniques is beneficial, though not always required.
Physical Fitness: Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding tasks.
Attention to Detail: Strong focus on quality craftsmanship and the ability to follow detailed instructions.
Teamwork and Communication: Ability to work collaboratively with team members and communicate effectively.
Education: Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some experience in construction or carpentry classes is advantageous.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

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