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Building Carpenter Helper Job Description

Job Brief

As a Building Carpenter Helper, you will assist skilled carpenters in various construction and renovation projects. This entry-level position requires individuals to perform tasks that support carpentry work, including supplying tools, handling materials, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills, a willingness to learn, and a solid understanding of safety practices in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

  • Assist carpenters by providing necessary tools and materials for construction tasks.
  • Hold materials in place for carpenters during cutting, drilling, and fastening operations.
  • Clean and prepare work areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Load and unload building materials and tools to and from job sites.
  • Measure and cut materials under the supervision of a skilled carpenter.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure project efficiency.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry tools and equipment.
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physical labor.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques in carpentry.
  • Familiarity with safety practices in construction environments.
  • Good communication skills and teamwork ability.

Similar Job Titles

  • Carpentry Apprentice
  • Construction Laborer
  • Construction Helper
  • Carpenter’s Assistant
  • Framing Helper
  • Building Laborer
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