Carpentry Helper & Concrete Finisher

City of Hammond; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hammond is seeking a Carpenter's Helper to support our carpenters on construction projects in Hammond, Louisiana. You will measure, cut materials, transport tools, and assist with building and repair tasks.

You must follow safety procedures, have the ability to lift heavy materials, a valid driver's license, and at least 1 year in carpentry or construction. This is a hands-on, team-based role with opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Experience using a variety of hand and power tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience in a carpentry or construction setting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
• Excellent physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Good communication skills.
• Must possess a valid drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Assist carpenters in the construction and repair of structures, such as buildings, walls, and roofs.
• Measure and cut materials, such as wood, drywall, and insulation.
• Transport tools, equipment, and materials to job sites.
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Hammond is seeking a Carpenter's Helper to support our carpenters on construction projects in Hammond, Louisiana. You will measure, cut materials, transport tools, and assist with building and repair tasks.

You must follow safety procedures, have the ability to lift heavy materials, a valid driver's license, and at least 1 year in carpentry or construction. This is a hands-on, team-based role with opportunities to grow.