Carpentry Apprentice: Learn, Measure, Build

Kabstrading Co; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Cape Town seeks a carpentry apprentice to support our skilled team in constructing and installing structures and fixtures. You will learn to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials such as wood, plastic, and drywall, while preparing worksites and maintaining a clean job site.

Under supervision, you will read blueprints and construction plans, operate hand and power tools safely, and adhere to safety standards as you gain hands-on experience in the trade.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in carpentry and construction trades.
• Good physical condition and ability to perform 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

Interest in carpentry

Physical fitness

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Kabstrading Co in Cape Town seeks a carpentry apprentice to support our skilled team in constructing and installing structures and fixtures. You will learn to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials such as wood, plastic, and drywall, while preparing worksites and maintaining a clean job site.

Under supervision, you will read blueprints and construction plans, operate hand and power tools safely, and adhere to safety standards as you gain hands-on experience in the trade.