Carpenter Helper / Apprentice Carpenter

New Haven, CT
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Overview

Industry

Custom Home

Location

New Haven, CT

Branch Number

20774

Hourly Rate

$24-$26

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Job Description

PeopleReady Skilled Trades (PRST) is hiring a motivated Carpenter Helper / Entry-Level Apprentice Carpenter to support an experienced carpenter on residential construction projects throughout the Greater New Haven, CT area (within approximately a 20-mile radius of New Haven).
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with basic carpentry experience who are looking to build their skills while working on quality residential projects. The right candidate will have strong measuring and cutting abilities, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.
  • Position: Carpenter Helper / Entry-Level Apprentice Carpenter
  • Location: Greater New Haven, CT Area (within approximately a 20-mile radius of New Haven)
  • Pay Rate: $24.00 – $26.00 per hour
  • Job Type: Full-Time | Project-Based
  • Shift: Morning Shift (8:00 AM Start)
  • Parking: Onsite
  • Start Date: Immediate Openings Available
  • Duration: Potential for ongoing, long-term work with opportunities to move from project to project for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Assist an experienced carpenter with residential construction projects.
  • Support the construction of a residential deck.
  • Measure and cut wood planks accurately.
  • Work with premium, high-value building materials where precision is essential.
  • Assist with material handling and job site organization.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
  • Follow all job site safety procedures.
  • Perform additional carpentry support tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATION
  • Previous carpenter helper, apprentice carpenter, or construction labor experience preferred.
  • Strong ability to measure and cut materials accurately with attention to detail.
  • Basic understanding of residential carpentry and construction practices.
  • Ability to safely use common carpenter hand tools.
  • Reliable transportation to job sites throughout the Greater New Haven area.
  • Strong work ethic, dependability, and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to lift and carry construction materials and perform physical work.
  • Punctual and reliable attendance.

REQUIRED PPE 
  • Steel Toe Boots
  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Vest
  • Safety Glasses
  • Work Gloves

REQUIRED TOOLS

  • Basic Carpenter Hand Tools

WHAT PRST OFFERS 
  • Weekly Pay
  • Competitive Pay: $24.00-$26.00 per hour
  • Health Insurance Benefits
  • Respect the Craft® Recognition & Rewards Program
  • Consistent Work Opportunities
  • Long-term project potential for qualified tradespeople
Apply today and join PeopleReady Skilled Trades to put your carpentry skills to work while building a rewarding career!

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The hourly rate for this position is $24-$26/hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates. Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/.

PeopleReady Skilled Trades is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is a specialized division of PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI). Since 1987, we have connected tradespeople and work across a wide range of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, solar installations and more. Whether you need a single tradesperson or require a coordinated effort to dispatch skilled workers across multiple projects, we ensure you have the right people with the right tools, on-site and on time.