Carpenter's Assistant

$18 - $24 per hour

Fresh Start Contracting

Job Description

SUMMARY We’re looking for a dependable and hardworking Carpenter’s Assistant to support our team on residential construction projects. In this role, you’ll handle general labor tasks, job site organization, material handling, basic demolition, and assist the Carpenter’s, Site Supervisor, and Project Manager. Ideal candidates are proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to grow their skills in the trades. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist carpenters with measurements, material prep, and cuts
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site and workshop
Set up sites by covering floors and installing dust barriers
Pick up and receive materials from suppliers; organize deliveries onsite
Perform demolition of interior (kitchen, bathrooms) and exterior (porches, siding, windows, doors)
Excavate holes and prep footings safely and accurately
Keep walkways clear and safe year-round (snow removal, raking leaves)
Use handtools and basic power tools safely
Operate ladders and perform tasks, and materials used
Communicate clearly via smartphone for job updates (photos, texts, emails)
Drive company vehicles for material funs and debris disposal
Follow all safety guidelines and report issues promptly
Support client needs under direction from the Site Supervisor/ Project Manager
Perform additional duties as needed

PREPARATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license
Basic knowledge of hand tools and carpentry preferred
Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
Physically capable of lifting up to 80lbs and performing labor intensive tasks
Comfortable working in all weather conditions
Professional, respectful, and client-focused demeanor
Must supply your own basic hand tools set
Ability to work overtime when necessary
Adherence to Fresh Start’s Code of Conduct

Pay Rate

$18-$24 per Hour
$2,000 sign on bonus

Benefits

401(k) w/ 4% matching
Health, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance
Paid time off
Tool Reimbursement Program

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is a physically demanding role requiring frequent lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing. Work occurs both indoors and outdoors, year-round, in varying weather conditions

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