Carpenter/ Construction Apprentice For Custom Builder

Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and diligent Apprentice Carpenter/Laborer to join our construction team. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in residential carpentry, framing, and general construction activities. The successful candidate will assist skilled carpenters with various tasks, learn to operate power tools safely, interpret construction plans, and contribute to remodeling projects and structural work. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop foundational skills in carpentry and construction while supporting the completion of diverse residential projects.

Duties

• Assist with framing, trim carpentry, and wood construction tasks in residential settings.
• Operate power tools for woodworking and woodworking machines under supervision, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Read and interpret blueprints and construction plans to support project execution.
• Support heavy machinery operation when necessary for demolition, remodeling, or structural work.
• Perform concrete work including rebar installation as part of building foundations or structural elements.
• Assist with demo of existing structures and remodeling residential homes, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Handle materials such as wood and other construction supplies, preparing them for use in various projects.
• Follow all safety guidelines related to power tool use, heavy machinery, and construction site protocols.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of construction tools, materials, and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate power tools for woodworking safely and effectively.
• Willingness to learn blueprint reading and interpreting technical drawings.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong work ethic with a focus on safety and teamwork.
• Prior experience in carpentry or construction is a plus but not required; training will be provided.
• Interest in developing skills in framing, trim carpentry, concrete work, and remodeling projects.

This paid apprenticeship position is ideal for individuals eager to start a career in carpentry and construction while gaining valuable hands-on experience in residential building projects.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-the-job training

Experience:

• Residential construction: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Leander, TX (Required)

Work Location: In person