CARPENTER HELPER

Erickson Carpentry Contracting; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Erickson Carpentry Contracting in Roseville, CA is seeking a dependable helper to support skilled carpenters on diverse job sites. You will perform tasks that require less skill while learning foundations of framing, safety, and material handling.

Responsibilities include keeping areas clean, assisting with layouts, and passing tools; you will cut, measure, and install basic fasteners under supervision. The role requires travel to sites and the ability to work outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• Framing or woodworking experience strongly preferred.
• Must be able to travel to various job sites.
• Must pass a drug test.
• Must provide original, valid, and unexpired document(s) that satisfy the Form I-9 employment.

Responsibilities

• Clean work areas, machines, or equipment, to maintain a clean and safe job site.
• Assist Carpenter in layouts.
• Install fasteners/hardware.
• Place and nail blocking and bracing.
• Assist in aligning and squaring walls.
• Cut miscellaneous material to size as directed by carpenter.
• Stacking trusses, install fascia and roof sheathing.
• Other duties as necessary.

Skills

Follow instructions

Use power tools

Read tape measure

Situational awareness

Lift up to 50 lbs

Lift >100 lbs occasionally

Outdoor work

Shift flexibility

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Purpose

To help carpenters by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding material or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

• Clean work areas, machines, or equipment, to maintain a clean and safe job site.
• Assist Carpenter in layouts.
• Install fasteners/hardware.
• Place and nail blocking and bracing.
• Assist in aligning and squaring walls.
• Cut miscellaneous material to size as directed by carpenter.
• Stacking trusses, install fascia and roof sheathing
• Other duties as necessary.

Knowledge & Experience

• Framing or woodworking experience strongly preferred.
• Must be able to travel to various job sites.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Must provide original, valid, and unexpired document(s) that satisfy the Form I-9 employment

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors, foremen, and carpenters.
• Ability to use basic power tools and hand tools.
• Ability to add and subtract in all units of standard US measures, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Must be alert to surroundings; position requires high degree of situational awareness.
• Ability to bend, stop and move repetitively while working with power tools.
• Ability wo work outside, in all-weather conditions, frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 100 lbs. Occasionally.
• Ability to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends.