Carpentry Apprentice

Berks Construction Group

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$35K - $50K USD

Reading, Pennsylvania, US First seen 3 weeks ago Last seen 5 hours, 4 minutes ago JSearch

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• Carpentry Apprentice role with Berks Construction Group on commercial construction projects, reporting to Superintendents and Project Managers with responsibilities including framing, installing fixtures, measuring/cutting lumber, and erecting scaffolding. • Requires in-depth commercial carpentry experience, proficiency with hand and power tools, ability to read blueprints, and skills in measuring and calculating angles with strong attention to detail. • Must have stable work history, valid driver's license, reliable transportation, ability to lift 50 lbs, and willingness to travel for projects. • Applicants should be reliable team players capable of working independently while coordinating with other trades like electricians and plumbers. • Company offers growth opportunities and is willing to train the right candidate with commitment to safety and all protective gear requirements.

We are hiring experienced Carpenter Helpers/Apprentices to work on Commercial Construction projects. Position will directly report to Superintendents and Project Managers. Must be willing to travel, have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

And the ambition to grow with the company. Key Responsibilities: • Accurately understanding construction plans and specifications to execute carpentry tasks correctly. • Precisely measuring and cutting lumber to ensure proper fit and finish on walls, floors, and other structures.

Building the basic framework of a building using studs, joists, and other structural lumber. • Installing prefabricated or custom-built cabinets, doors, windows, and trim work. • Constructing unique wooden elements like counters, shelving, and decorative accents as needed.
Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level. • Working effectively with other construction crews like electricians and plumbers to coordinate project completion. • Following all safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear while operating power tools.
Other job duties as assigned. • Willing to train the right person. Requirements: • Stable work history highlighting reliability and commitment.
In-depth knowledge of Commercial Carpentry experience. • Expertise in using various hand tools (saws, planes, chisels) and power tools (table saw, miter saw, drills)Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints and schematics. • Ability to accurately measure, calculate angles, and interpret dimensions.
Excellent critical thinking skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Collaborating effectively with other construction workers and communicating project needs.
Ability to stand, squat, bend, stoop and comfortably lift to 50 lbs. • Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Skills

carpentry electrician safety blueprint construction

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Job Information

Company:
Berks Construction Group
Location:
Reading, Pennsylvania, US
Job Type:
Full-Time
Experience Level:
Entry
Source:
JSearch
Status:
Active

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