CARPENTER HELPER

Erickson Companies; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Erickson Companies in Roseville, CA is seeking a skilled helper to support carpenters on active job sites. You will assist with layouts, cut material to size, and help with fastening and bracing while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Applicants should have basic carpentry experience, be able to read a tape measure, lift heavy loads, and be willing to travel between sites. Drug testing and valid work documents are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in framing or woodworking preferred.
• Must be able to travel to various job sites.
• Must pass a drug test.
• Must provide valid I-9 documents.

Responsibilities

• Clean work areas and equipment to maintain a safe site.
• Assist carpenter with layouts and placing materials.
• Install fasteners, blocking, and bracing.
• Cut material to size as directed by carpenter.
• Stack trusses, install fascia and roof sheathing.
• Support carpenters with daily tasks as needed.

Skills

Carpentry helper experience

Follow instructions

Basic power/tools use

Read tape measure

Heavy lifting

All-weather outdoors

Shift flexibility

Travel to job sites

Safety and awareness

Drug test compliance

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.