Civil Carpenter Helper

Salary Confidential Position range in West Central $30k•$36k Per Year Civil Carpenter Helper

CAJUN INDUSTRIES LLC

Occupation:

Helpers•Carpenters

Location:

Abilene, TX•79603

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

05/12/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

05/15/2026

Expires:

07/13/2026

Agency Job ID:

2026-13866 Job #: 17013515 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Age 18 and up DL Required Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . Overview The Carpenter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Must have a general knowledge of carpentry and use of hand and power tools to assist the Carpenter and/or Carpenter Foreman with various tasks. Assist Carpenter/Carpenter Foreman with designing, constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing of structures, fixtures and other items of wood, plywood and wallboard. Helper will look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work, and be willing to learn from others. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities •The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position. Assist Carpenter in laying out work Assist Carpenter with lifting, positioning, securing, and cutting of materials during installation Clean work areas, machines, and equipment Ensure work area remains stocked with materials needed Assist other craft workers as needed Qualifications Physical Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs. Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs Hand/eye coordination Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types with proper training and authorization Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc. May be required to work in confined spaces Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.) Mental Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions Decision making skills necessary Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details Cajun Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.