Apprentice Carpenter / Skilled Laborers

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Apprentice Carpenter and/or Skilled Laborers

Location: Snohomish County, WA

Pay: $22-32/hr DOE.

Schedule: Full-Time, Contract | 40+ hrs per week

About the Role

We are seeking reliable, motivated Apprentice Carpenters and/or Skilled Laborers who are eager to learn new skills, grow within the trade, and advance towards becoming a Journeyman Carpenter. Opportunities are available for upcoming commercial and industrial projects in Snohomish County, WA.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist carpenters and skilled tradespeople with commercial and industrial construction projects, including material handling, installation, demolition, and general labor.
• Perform basic carpentry tasks such as measuring, cutting, fastening, framing, and assisting with material installation.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and other construction equipment as trained and directed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite while following all company, OSHA, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Work reliably as part of a crew, follow directions from supervisors, meet project schedules, and demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow within the construction trade.

Requirements

• Construction, carpentry, or general labor experience preferred; apprenticeship or entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance are required.
• Must have the ability to safely perform physical construction duties, including lifting, carrying, bending, kneeling, standing, climbing, and working for extended periods.
• Owning basic hand tools or being able to obtain such tools before assignment is required
• Must be willing to follow safety procedures, take direction, work as part of a team, and demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Pre-Screening Questions (AI Should Ask These)

• How many years of construction experience do you have, and what positions have you held?
• Do you have experience with commercial or industrial construction?

• If yes, briefly describe the types of projects and work you performed.

• What construction or carpentry skills are you most experienced with?

• Please include any experience with framing, measuring, cutting, demolition, material handling, or using hand and power tools.

• What tools do you currently own and regularly use?

• Please provide a brief list.

• Do you have the required commercial jobsite PPE? Please confirm you have a hard hat, work boots, work pants/jeans, work gloves, safety glasses, and a high-visibility vest.
• Do you have reliable transportation to and from job sites throughout Snohomish County, WA?
• Are you comfortable working outdoors and performing physically demanding construction work , including lifting, carrying, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods?
• Are you comfortable working from ladders, scaffolding, lifts, or elevated work areas when properly trained and authorized?
• Are you comfortable taking direction, working as part of a crew, and learning new skills from experienced carpenters and foremen?
• How soon are you available to start, and are you interested in ongoing commercial/industrial work with opportunities to develop your skills and advance toward Journeyman Carpenter?