Carpenter Helper

Leesburg, Virginia
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Overview

Location

Leesburg, Virginia

Job Type

Temporary

Branch Number

731

Hourly Rate

$17.00 - $21.00

Work Hours

Morning

Experience Required

Entry

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Job Description

Do you love being engaged in many tasks in a versatile occupation? Are you passionate about the idea of building things with your own hands? We are looking for an Apprentice Carpenter. You will assist Journeyman Carpenters with a variety of construction projects.

PeopleReady Skilled Trades offers a wide range of employee benefit options to choose from that include medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity and more.

Responsibilities

  • Cutting materials using different tools without errors
  • Assisting experienced carpenters with drop ceilings, demolition, installing fixtures and hardware, construction clean up, etc.
  • Reading and understanding blueprints and drawings
  • Placing and securing wood during the building process
  • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions

Qualifications & Experience

  • Qualifications:
  • One year of experience in residential or commercial carpentry preferred
  • Basic math skills - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division on the fly
  • OSHA 10 preferred - please contact your local branch about how we can provide you with OSHA training
  • Scissor Lift Certification helpful but not required
  • Able to repeatedly lift 50 pounds in order to load and unload wood and other materials as well as carry needed tools and materials to and from the jobsite
  • Take pride in your strong work ethic, positive mindset, and desire to improve

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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.