Carpentry Apprentice: Build, Fit & Install Skills

Kabstrading Co; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Pietermaritzburg is offering an entry-level carpentry apprenticeship. You will assist senior carpenters with construction and installation tasks, while learning to measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials such as wood, plastic, and drywall.

You will prepare worksites, operate hand and power tools safely, and study blueprints under supervision. A strong interest in carpentry, good physical condition, and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in carpentry and construction trades.
• Good physical condition for manual labor.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions precisely.
• Commitment to safety standards and workplace practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior carpenters in the construction and installation of structures and fixtures.
• Learn to measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials like wood, plastic, and drywall.
• Prepare worksites, including site setup and cleanup.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Read and interpret blueprints and construction plans under supervision.

Skills

Carpentry interest

Manual labor

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Job description

Kabstrading Co in Pietermaritzburg is offering an entry-level carpentry apprenticeship. You will assist senior carpenters with construction and installation tasks, while learning to measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials such as wood, plastic, and drywall.

You will prepare worksites, operate hand and power tools safely, and study blueprints under supervision. A strong interest in carpentry, good physical condition, and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.