Carpentry Apprentice (Catonsville, MD)

Swift Staffing; Catonsville (MD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K plan

Paid vacation

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Swift Staffing in Catonsville, MD is seeking a Carpentry Apprentice to work alongside lead carpenters on residential construction projects. This direct-hire position offers hands-on learning and a chance to develop core carpentry skills while contributing to project tasks.

The role requires reliable, detail-oriented individuals who can lift 50–75 pounds, pass a background check and drug test, and commit to a 7:00 am–4:30 pm schedule with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience with hand tools and carpentry work.
• Ability to read and perform basic math.
• Excellent eye for detail and surroundings.
• Reliable, dependable, professional and trustworthy.
• Able to lift 50–75 pounds.
• Willingness to meet deadlines and be efficient.
• Good communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle.
• Availability Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–4:30 pm with some overtime.
• Able to pass background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Bring hand tools to work daily.
• Set up and tear down work stations daily.
• Maintain an organized and clean job site.
• Assist lead in multi-trade jobs.
• Measure and cut drywall, wood, siding, tile accurately.
• Perform demolition safely and carefully.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Hand tools proficiency

Reading & basic math

Attention to detail

Reliability & professionalism

Good communication

Valid driver's license

Job description

Carpentry Apprentice needed for our residential construction client in Catonsville. The Carpentry Apprentice will beworking side by side with our lead carpenters, learning the tricks of the trade and helping with all kinds of construction and repair job. Direct hire position. The non-negotiable salary range is between $37,400-$43,400.

Essential Duties:

• Bring hand tools to work daily.
• Set up and tear down work stations daily.
• Maintain an organized and clean job site.
• Assist lead in multi-trade jobs.
• Measure and cut drywall, wood, siding, tile accurately.
• Perform demolition safely and carefully.

Qualifications:

• Must have experience with hand tools and some carpentry experience.
• Must be able to read and do basic math functions.
• Must have good eye for detail and for your surroundings.
• Must be reliable, dependable, professional and trustworthy.
• Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds.
• Efficient and ability to meet deadlines are required.
• Good communication skills are required.
• Must have a valid Driver's License, own vehicle and a valid Driver's License.
• Must be able to work Monday through Friday from 7:00 am-4:30 pm Monday through Friday with some overtime.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.
• Must be able to work efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Hand tools, drivers license, and car required.
• Willingness to learn new things and adapt new techniques.

• Client offers use of company truck with professional grade hand and power tools, health insurance, 401K plan, paid vacation and performance bonuses.