Entry-Level Jobs in the Trades

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR SUMMER 2027

Are you about to graduate from high school? Do you have an interest in a trades career? Do your long-term plans include staying in Juneau where you are currently rooted? Do any of these jobs sound fun to you? If so, read on! Carpentry

Construction Equipment Operation Excavation General Labor HVAC Landscaping Mechanical Trades Plumbing

Responsibilities may include: Assisting skilled trades professionals on active construction worksites. Participating in hands-on learning activities and basic jobsite tasks. Following workplace safety procedures and OSHA guidelines. Completing required safety and workforce readiness training. Learning proper use of tools, materials, and equipment. Attending scheduled classroom instruction and training sessions. Working collaboratively with peers and supervisors. Demonstrating professionalism and reliability in a workplace setting. Participating in career exploration activities with trade unions and employers. Paid training opportunities include: OSHA 10 (1 college credit) Tools & Materials (1 college credit) American Red Cross CRP/First Aid Certification Workplace Safety On-the-job Construction Site Experience WHAT IS (AND IS NOT) REQUIRED Must have a commitment to starting a full-time trades career on June 7, 2027. Must be 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States. Must be dedicated to workplace safety and professionalism and participate in all program components. Physical requirements include being able to stand or walk for extended periods in outdoor jobsite construction environments; lift or move materials up to approximately 40 pounds; work outdoors in varying weather conditions; wear required personal protective equipment (PPE); and maintain situational awareness to avoid injury or damage. No previous construction experience, resume, or high school diploma/GED required. To Apply: Please complete this online form. No cover letter or resume required. For more info, call .