Carpenter Apprentice

Adolfson & Peterson, Inc.; Aurora, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k)

Flexible Spending Accounts

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Adolfson & Peterson Construction is seeking a Carpenter Apprentice in Aurora, CO. You will assist carpenters in constructing, installing, and repairing building frameworks, including walls, floors and doorframes, using hand and power tools.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be enrolled in an apprenticeship. Expect to learn by doing on diverse projects with a strong safety culture and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Currently enrolled in apprenticeship program or equivalent training.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Willingness to travel up to 70+ miles.
• Able to read basic blueprints and construction docs.

Responsibilities

• Assist carpenters to construct, install, and repair building frameworks (walls, floors, doorframes).
• Measure, cut, and shape wood and other materials.
• Fit and install window/door frames and trim.
• Maintain clean work area and tools; follow safety procedures.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Physical endurance

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Currently enrolled in apprenticeship program

Tools

Carpenter’s hand tools

Power tools

Surveying equipment

Measuring tools and levels

Job description

## Carpenter ApprenticeApply: Aurora, CO: Full time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: JR100122We build trust among our communities and our people by cultivating the right team for every job. We are committed to fostering a creative and collaborative culture with a focus on career growth and balance in the workplace.AP has diligently built a strong foundation of expertise, experience and exceptional results. We continually invest in our talented team by providing the latest tools, technologies and training necessary to stay ahead of the curve. We set our employees up for long-term success through mentorship opportunities and professional growth and advancement for every person in every role.We recognize the contributions of our team members with unique experiences and capabilities and strive to establish a work environment that maximizes our collective potential. Going beyond the build for our employees lays a strong foundation for success across AP. We commit to a balanced, value-centered work environment for meaningful projects, careers and talent.**Job Description:**Adolfson & Peterson Construction, one of the nation’s top contractors, is recruiting for a Carpenter Apprentice. The role of the Carpenter Apprentice to assist Carpenters to construct, fabricate, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures to meet temporary and permanent building enclosure needs. This includes installing interior/exterior blocking and backing, basic concrete formwork, and setting door frames. Construction uses wood, plywood, wallboard, plastic and other general building materials. Depending on the region, this may also include assisting with placing and finishing concrete. Because safety is paramount to AP and embedded into everything we do, all team members are responsible for working safely within our Incident and Injury Free culture.**Responsibilities:*** Take personal responsibility for working safely within an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture. + Be a champion to support IIF efforts for working safely and building a culture of care and concern for each team member in the workplace. + Consistently communicate and reinforce the tenets of an IIF workplace. + Ensure adherence to processes and procedures that support an IIF culture. + Comply with all company safety requirements and policies.* Take instruction from and work directly alongside a qualified Carpenter to construct, erect, install, and repair building frameworks (including walls, floors, and doorframes) using carpenter's hand and power tools.* Receive direction about the layout and placement of building materials and components as required by the specifications and work schedules. Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and any other necessary surveying equipment.* Accurately measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other building materials.* Assist with fitting and installing window frames, doors, door frames, and trim.* Clean and maintain the work area and all hand and power equipment.* Where applicable, assist with the completion of basic concrete formwork. + Utilize forming systems or handmade form systems. + Place and finish concrete.* Assure that workmanship is of the highest quality.* Other duties as assigned.**Requirements:*** History of carpentry experience and proven results including: + High school diploma or equivalent. + Currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program or equivalent training.* Ability to properly lift, carry, push, and move materials, supplies, tools, and ladders weighing up to 100 pounds on a routine basis throughout the day.* Physical agility to climb ladders, kneel, crouch down, and reach on a repetitive basis throughout the day.* Ability to travel to project sites up to 70+ miles away.* Willingness to work in various (sometimes extreme) climate conditions.* Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, builders’ level, theodolite, etc.).* Demonstrated ability to read and understand basic blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.* Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.* Basic computer and math skills.* Ability to be self-motivated, set own goals and tasks, and contribute to a positive team environment.We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis for this role. There is no deadline set to apply at this time.**Estimated Pay:**$20.00 - $28.00# **Benefits:*** Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance* Health Savings Account* 401(k)* Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)* Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays* Tuition Assistance Program* Employee Referral Bonus