Carpenter Helper — Hands-On Builder with Career Growth

The Walsh Group; Burnsville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group is seeking a Carpenter Helper for the TSENC NC197 PDB project in Burnsville, NC. The role involves constructing and installing wooden structures and assisting carpenters on diverse projects across our transportation and construction divisions.

Candidates should have 1–3 years of verifiable experience, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a commitment to safety. A strong work ethic and eagerness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years verifiable experience preferred.
• Ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffold/ladder.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; may be required to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Requires ability to comply with safety policies and procedures; communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
• Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn

Responsibilities

• Measures distance and marks guidelines on the working surface to prepare for laying down work.
• Prepares, builds, and installs wooden structures per prefabricated units for bridges, drains, walls, and road structures.
• May assist with installation of awnings and metal decking for concrete slabs (if decking is removed).
• Uses carpenter’s belt with hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery

Skills

Balance on scaffold/ladder

Heavy lifting up to 50 lbs

Strong work ethic

Drug screening readiness

Job description

The Walsh Group is seeking a Carpenter Helper for the TSENC NC197 PDB project in Burnsville, NC. The role involves constructing and installing wooden structures and assisting carpenters on diverse projects across our transportation and construction divisions.

Candidates should have 1–3 years of verifiable experience, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a commitment to safety. A strong work ethic and eagerness to learn are valued.