Carpenter Helper / Apprentice

SkillSeek Jobs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson Point Carpentry seeks motivated Carpenter Helpers to join our commercial construction team in New York City. You will gain hands-on experience on office interiors, tenant fit-outs, renovations, and ground-up projects under skilled carpenters.

We value hard workers eager to learn the trade and grow their careers. Responsibilities include assisting with framing, providing tool support, and maintaining a clean, safe work area on site.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of construction experience.
• OSHA 30 and/or SST Card preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and climb ladders.
• Reliable transportation to NYC jobsites.

Responsibilities

• Assist carpenters with framing, layout, and general carpentry tasks.
• Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and deliveries.
• Measure, cut, and prepare materials under supervision.
• Install blocking, backing, and temporary protection as directed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow OSHA and jobsite safety requirements.
• Work alongside other trades to support project progress.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hands-on learning

OSHA 30

Lifting capability

Transportation to NYC sites

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Hudson Point Carpentry is looking for motivated Carpenter Helpers to join our commercial construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working alongside skilled carpenters on office interiors, tenant fit-outs, renovations, and ground-up projects throughout New York City. We're looking for hardworking individuals who are eager to learn the trade and grow their careers.

Responsibilities

• Assist carpenters with framing, layout, and general carpentry tasks
• Load, unload, and organize tools, materials, and deliveries
• Measure, cut, and prepare materials under supervision
• Install blocking, backing, and temporary protection as directed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow direction from carpenters and field supervisors
• Work alongside other trades to support project progress
• Follow OSHA and jobsite safety requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 0-2 years of construction experience preferred
• OSHA 30 and/or SST Card preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders
• Reliable transportation to NYC jobsites
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Experience using basic hand tools is a plus