Construction Craft Laborer: Pre-Apprenticeship and Apprenticeship Program

Trade on Demand, Inc. dba Skilled Workforce; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Certifications recognized nationwide

Job placement opportunities

Job summary

Skilled Workforce offers a U.S. Department of Labor Registered Pre-Apprenticeship Programs in construction. The Construction Craft Laborer track combines hands-on training with NCCER curriculum to prepare you for real-world careers in skilled trades.

The program runs 4–5 weeks for pre-apprenticeship and 2 years full-time apprenticeship, with pay starting at $17/hour and rising to $25/hour upon completion. Safety, tools, and blueprint skills are taught.

Qualifications

• Reliability: You show up early, every day, ready to work.
• Physical stamina: Ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Growth mindset: A willingness to listen, learn, and take direction from industry veterans.
• Minimum requirements: Must be 18 years old and have a valid ID.

Responsibilities

• Safety first: OSHA-10 certification and site safety protocols.
• Tools of the trade: Mastering pneumatic tools, earth compactors, and surveying equipment.
• Specialized skills: Concrete placement, masonry, blueprint reading, and environmental remediation.
• Project management: Understanding the lifecycle of a construction site.

Skills

Reliability

Physical stamina

Growth mindset

Job description

Skilled Workforce is offering several a U.S. Department of Labor Registered Pre-Apprenticeship Programs this year. The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) based training builds skills through a nationally standardized, competency-based curriculum designed to prepare individuals for real-world careers in construction and skilled trades.

Construction Craft Laborer: Pre-Apprenticeship and Apprenticeship Program

Skilled Workforce College is looking for motivated individuals to join our intensive, hands‑on program designed to turn beginners into skilled professionals. Construction Craft Laborers are the backbone of every job sitemastering everything from concrete work and site preparation to operating high-tech equipment. If youre a hard worker with a “get-it-done” attitude, well provide the tools, the training, and the paycheck.

Program Overview

This is a dual-phase program designed to bridge the gap between “no experience” and “job-ready.”

• Duration: Pre-Apprenticeship – 4 to 5 Weeks); Apprenticeship – 2 Years – Full-time
• Total Training: Pre-Apprenticeship – 94 hours; Apprenticeship – 320 Hours of intensive instruction.
• Location: Skilled Workforce College Campus and Local Project Sites.
• The Career Path and Pay Scale We believe in rewarding progress. Your pay increases as your skills do: Pre-Apprenticeship – stipend possible; Starting Pay (Full Apprenticeship) – $17/hour Completion Pay – (Full Apprenticeship Status): $25/hour
• What Youll Learn Safety First: OSHA-10 certification and site safety protocols.
• Tools of the Trade: Mastering pneumatic tools, earth compactors, and surveying equipment.
• Specialized Skills: Concrete placement, masonry, blueprint reading, and environmental remediation.
• Project Management: Understanding the lifecycle of a construction site.

Who We Are Looking For

You dont need a fancy resume, but you do need:

• Reliability: You show up early, every day, ready to work.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• A Growth Mindset: A willingness to listen, learn, and take direction from industry veterans.
• Minimum Requirements: Must be 18 years old and have a valid ID.

Why Choose Skilled Workforce College?

• Earn While You Learn: No tuition debtwe pay you to gain a career.
• Industry Recognition: Gain certifications that are recognized by contractors nationwide.
• Job Placement: Graduates are fast-tracked into high-paying roles with our partner construction firms.

Ready to Start?

Note: Space is limited to 20 spots per cohort to ensure high-quality, personalized instruction.