Apprentice Carpenter/Laborer
Apprentice Carpenter
*Position Title:* Apprentice Carpenter
*Department:* Construction Operations
*Reports To:* Lead Carpenter / Foreman
*Employment Type:* Full-Time
Position Summary
Halliday Construction Corp. is seeking a motivated and dependable Apprentice Carpenter to join our growing construction team. This position is ideal for an individual looking to develop a career in residential construction and carpentry. The Apprentice Carpenter will work under the supervision of experienced carpenters and foremen, assisting with a variety of construction, remodeling, and finish carpentry projects while learning industry best practices and trade skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Assist carpenters with residential construction and renovation projects.
* Measure, cut, and install building materials under supervision.
* Assist with framing, decking, trim work, siding, doors, windows, and finish carpentry.
* Load, unload, and organize materials, tools, and equipment.
* Prepare and maintain clean, safe, and organized job sites.
* Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
* Follow construction drawings, plans, and instructions from supervisors.
* Assist with demolition and site preparation activities.
* Support other trades and crew members as required.
* Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
* Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
* Participate in ongoing training and skill development.
QualificationsRequired
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
* Strong desire to learn the carpentry trade.
* Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
* Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
* Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
* Dependable attendance and punctuality.
Preferred
* Previous construction or labor experience.
* Experience using basic hand and power tools.
* OSHA 10 Certification (or willingness to obtain).
* Construction trade school education a plus.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
* Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and perform physical labor throughout the workday.
* Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
* Ability to safely use ladders, scaffolding, and construction equipment.
Compensation and Benefits
* Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
* Overtime opportunities.
* Paid holidays and vacation time.
* Health insurance benefits (if applicable).
* Career advancement opportunities.
* On-the-job training and mentorship.
* Company-provided safety equipment.
Core Values
Successful Apprentice Carpenters at Halliday Construction Corp. demonstrate:
* Professionalism
* Integrity
* Reliability
* Teamwork
* Safety Awareness
* Attention to Detail
* Strong Work Ethic
* Commitment to Learning
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person