Carpenter Helper

Kingsville ISD; Kingsville (TX); On-site; USD 27,216 - 33,184; Full time

Job summary

Kingsville ISD is seeking a Carpenter Helper for its Maintenance team in Kingsville, Texas. Immediate start with salary based on experience; typical range is $27,216–$33,184 per year.

The role involves assisting with carpentry tasks, maintaining tools and inventory, and collaborating with other departments to uphold school properties. Physical stamina and lifting ability are needed.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Experience in the field preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs as needed.
• Acceptable driving record to DPS/TEA standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of flooring and tile materials in district facilities.
• Keep inventory of tools, vehicles and building supplies.
• Maintain safety standards when operating equipment.
• Work cooperatively with other departments to maintain school properties.
• Requisition and order necessary supplies and materials.
• Assist carpenter when needed.
• Assist other departments with manpower as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Lift 50 lbs

Experience in field

Driving record acceptable

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Carpenter Helper

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Job Details

Job ID: 5825984

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 07, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Salary based on documented and verified experience: $27,216 - $33,184

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Completes maintenance carpentry projects assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Graduate or hold a GED Certificate.
• Experience in the field of work is preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. As needed throughout a workday.
• Have an acceptable driving record to standards developed by the Department of public Safety and the Texas Education Agency (10 point system).

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Assist with all the installation of flooring and tile materials in District facilities.
• Keep an inventory of assigned tools, vehicles and building supplies.
• To maintain safety standards when operating equipment.
• To work cooperatively with other departments in maintaining school properties.
• To requisition and order, in the proper manner, necessary supplies and materials.
• Assist carpenter when needed.
• To assist other departments with manpower as needed.
• Perform other job-related duties and functions assigned by supervisor.

EQUIPMENT USED:

Uses power tools, hand tools, air tools, step ladders, jack hammers, shovel, scaffolds, dollies, airlift ladder.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical Demands:

Strenuous walking, standing, and/or climbing, heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, some stooping, bending, kneeling.

Environment:

Work outside and inside; exposure to hot and cold temperatures; exposure to dust, toxic chemicals and materials; slippery or uneven walking surfaces; work on ladders.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $27,216 to $33,184 Per Year

Job Categories: Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required