Carpenter Helper / Skilled Laborer

East Hampton, CT
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Industry

Custom Home

Location

East Hampton, CT

Branch Number

20774

Hourly Rate

$22.00

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Job Description

PeopleReady Skilled Trades (PRST) is seeking a motivated Carpenter Helper / Skilled Laborer to support residential construction and exterior improvement projects throughout the East Hampton area.
The ideal candidate will have approximately 1–2 years of basic carpentry experience along with 3+ years of skilled labor experience. Candidates should be comfortable measuring and cutting materials, using power tools, working from ladders, and assisting with a variety of residential construction tasks.
  • Position: Carpenter Helper / Skilled Laborer
  • Location: East Hampton, CT area — job sites typically within a 20–35 mile radius of East Hampton
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday
  • Shift: Day Shift
  • Hours: 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • Duration: Potential ongoing/long-term work with opportunities to move from project to project
  • Work Type: Residential Construction
  • Project Locations: Site locations may change; the customer will provide site-change information directly to the worker
  • Background Check: Tier 1 & NSOR required for residential work
Job Duties Include:
  • Assisting carpenters with residential construction projects
  • Site cleanup and material handling
  • Pressure washing
  • Gutter installation
  • Window installation and trim work
  • Exterior refinishing
  • Measuring and cutting materials
  • Using cordless drills, Skillsaw, Sawzall, and other power tools
  • Working safely from ladders
  • Supporting carpenters and other trades as needed
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area

Responsibilities

  • 1–2 years of basic carpentry experience preferred
  • 3+ years of skilled labor experience
  • Ability to measure and cut materials accurately
  • Experience using standard power tools
  • Comfortable working from ladders and at heights
  • OSHA 10 certification required
  • Tier 1 and NSOR background screening required for residential work
  • Reliable transportation to varying job sites
  • Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious
  • Ability to perform physical labor and work outdoors as needed

Required Tools:
  • Hammer
  • Tape measure
  • Utility knives
  • Standard carpenter hand tools
  • Cordless drill
  • Skillsaw or Sawzall
Required PPE:
  • Steel toe boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety vest
  • Safety glasses
  • Work gloves

WHAT PRST OFFERS
  • Weekly pay
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Respect the Craft recognition and rewards program
  • Potential for ongoing, long-term project opportunities
  • Opportunities to work on a variety of residential construction projects
Apply today and join PRST to showcase your carpentry and skilled labor experience!

The hourly rate for this position is $22.00/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.