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United Infrastructure Group, Inc.
Carpenter Helper
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.
$52,722 / year median in South Carolina
+6% projected growth
Job Description
United Infrastructure Group, Inc. is hiring a Carpenter Helper in West Columbia, SC. This is a full-time position. United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 101+ year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment. UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization.
Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction.
Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters.
Dismantle equipment or temporary structures.
Mix, pour, or spread concrete and other materials.
Maintain hand and power tools.
Dig holes or trenches.
Operate pumps or compressors.
Clean or prepare construction sites for work activities and to eliminate possible hazards.
Gather and distribute supplies and tools on the job-site.
Must observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management.
Must follow policies and procedures and support UIGs Mission.
Experience in construction preferred.
Primary Function of Carpenter Helper:
Perform tasks involving physical labor and assistance at construction sites. Assist craft workers and operate on a bridge construction crew. Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits: Highly Competitive SalariesGenerous Performance BonusesRobust Subsistence AllowancesComprehensive Health Plans with Medical, Dental, and VisionStrong 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions up to 4% of compensationSignificant Paid Time OffLife and Disability InsuranceTraining, Education, Certification, and Qualification AssistanceBenefits may vary based on position and length of employment. Typical Duties include but are not limited to: Must be safety minded and adhere to all safety policies in addition to passing a test in reference to safe operation in a trench.Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction.
Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters.
Dismantle equipment or temporary structures.
Mix, pour, or spread concrete and other materials.
Maintain hand and power tools.
Dig holes or trenches.
Operate pumps or compressors.
Clean or prepare construction sites for work activities and to eliminate possible hazards.
Gather and distribute supplies and tools on the job-site.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:
Respond quickly to form carpenters or other skilled laborers directions.Must observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management.
Must follow policies and procedures and support UIGs Mission.
Experience in construction preferred.