Carpenter Helper Elliott Lodging - 2.6 Springfield, MO Job Details Full-time $18 - $20 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Outdoor work experience Heavy equipment operation Remodeling Attention to detail Woodworking Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic construction team as a Carpenter Helper, where you will play a vital role in supporting skilled carpenters and construction professionals on a variety of building projects. This entry-level position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in carpentry, building material installation, and construction site operations. You will assist with a wide range of tasks, from handling hand tools and power tools to supporting hardscaping, remodeling, and interior finishing projects. This paid position is perfect for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry while contributing to high-quality building outcomes. Responsibilities Assist carpenters and construction crews with the preparation and setup of job sites, including measuring, cutting, and handling materials Support the installation of windows, cabinets, drywall, flooring, tile, and other building materials according to project specifications Operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment safely and efficiently under supervision Help with framing, concrete forming, masonry work, plastering, caulking, and trim carpentry tasks Follow safety protocols diligently to maintain a secure work environment on outdoor and indoor sites Interpret technical drawings and construction plans to assist with accurate material placement and project execution Support site cleanup, material fabrication, and organization of tools and supplies throughout the project lifecycle Skills Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools, etc. Experience or interest in building construction, remodeling, hardscaping projects, or related fields Strong attention to detail for precise installation of building materials such as drywall, tile, cabinetry, or masonry Good physical stamina for outdoor work environments involving lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and follow instructions clearly This Carpenter Helper role is an excellent stepping stone into the construction industry. We are committed to fostering growth through hands-on training and mentorship while ensuring a safe working environment. If you're motivated to learn new skills and contribute to meaningful building projects—apply today!

Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person