Carpenter Apprentice 2

Mortenson

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 52,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans
Dental plan
401k match
Paid time off
Life and disability insurance
Mental health resources
Tuition reimbursement
Gym membership discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Carpenter Apprentice II to assist Journeyman and Foreman Carpenters while learning the trade. The role involves setting up trailers, building temporary structures, and contributing to concrete and rough carpentry tasks on site.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an apprenticeship, with a high school diploma/GED and prior construction exposure. This is a full-time on-site position with benefits typical of a large builder.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • ,
  • Currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program.
  • Previous construction site experience preferred.
  • Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, detail orientation, and effective communication including active listening and openness to diverse input and feedback.
  • Ability to read plans and visualize solid objects from drawings, and operate equipment including table saws and other carpentry tools.
  • Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements; lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Duties may change without notice; lifting over 50 lbs done with assistance.

Responsibilities

  • Setup trailers and build temporary structures between office units.
  • Install shelves, set up site per erosion control plan.
  • Hand-set forms and assemble gang forms.
  • Assist journeyman and foreman with shooting grades and elevation.
  • Unload, stockpile, and erect prefabricated materials.
  • Perform concrete and rough carpentry tasks (walls, footings, decks, drywall, doors, frames, millwork).

Skills

Teamwork
Customer service
Attention to detail
Active listening
Read plans
Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED
Currently enrolled in apprenticeship

Tools

Table saws
Radial arm saws
Belt sander
Disc sander
Drill press
Fall protection equipment
Rigging
Form systems

Job description

Summary

Mortenson is currently seeking a Carpenter Apprentice II that will be responsible for assisting Journeyman and Foreman Carpenters in the completion of their tasks while learning the trade.

Responsibilities
  • Setup trailers and build temporary structures (decks, stairs, roofs) between office units
  • Install shelves, setup tool trailers/conex's, silt fences/straw bales, and setup site per erosion control plan
  • Hand-set forms and assemble gang forms
  • Assist journeyman and foreman with shooting grades and elevation
  • Unload, handle, stockpile, and erect prefabricated materials
  • Perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall, finish carpentry, doors, frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry)
  • Build relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
  • Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Currently enrolled in apprenticeship program
  • Previous experience on a construction site preferred
  • Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, detail orientation, and effective communication including active listening and openness to diverse input and feedback
  • Ability to work with precision, visualize solid objects from drawings, read plans, and operate equipment (table saws, radial arm saws, belt & disc sanders, drill presses, fall protection equipment, rigging, and form systems)
  • Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
  • *Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
  • Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.
  • Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.
A Few Benefits Offered Include
  • (for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
  • Dental plan
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
  • Tuition reimbursementAdoption Assistance
  • Gym Membership Discount Program
Please Make Note
  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
About Mortenson

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

Let's Redefine Possible

Equal Employment Opportunity

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.

Other Items To Note
  • Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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