Carpenter Trainee New Home Construction

About the Role

As a new home and building construction Carpenter Trainee, you will work alongside experienced carpenters to learn the skills and techniques used in residential construction and home building. You will gain hands-on experience supporting new home construction and renovation projects, developing craftsmanship, safety awareness, and technical skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, and repair a variety of building materials and components.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine project requirements.
• Install, build, or repair structures and components using a variety of tools and equipment.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and project specifications.
• Load, move, and organize materials as needed for projects.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to read and interpret basic construction documents.
• Familiarity with material handling equipment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift moderate to heavy materials as required (up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 80 lbs).
• Ability to perform work in indoor and/or outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry or a related trade is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Dependable, organized, and able to follow instructions.
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, or related environments.