Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Carpenter Helper/Construction Laborer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will assist skilled carpenters in various tasks related to building and remodeling projects. This role requires a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and the ability to perform physical tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities • Assist carpenters in the installation of doors, windows, and fixtures. • Support masonry work including stucco application and concrete forming. • Help with remodeling projects by preparing job sites and materials. • Participate in construction estimating by measuring and cutting materials as needed. • Aid in heavy lifting and transporting materials to and from job sites. • Assist with trim carpentry tasks, ensuring precision and quality in all work performed. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring safety protocols are followed. Experience • Previous experience in construction or carpentry is preferred but not required; we are willing to train motivated individuals. • Familiarity with door hanging, masonry, stucco work, concrete forming, remodeling, fixture installation, heavy lifting, and trim carpentry is advantageous. • Ability to follow instructions from skilled carpenters and work collaboratively as part of a team. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Join us as a Carpenter Helper and take the first step towards building a rewarding career in construction! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>🔧 Kickstart Your Construction Career - Join Green Mountain Construction Group as a Entry Level Carpenter! Job Title: Entry Level Carpenter Company Name: Green Mountain Construction Group, LLC Pay Range: $15 - $25 per hour (based on experience) Industry: Commercial Construction Location: Somerset, PA Job Overview Green Mountain Construction Group LLC, a leader in Western Pennsylvania's commercial construction scene, is urgently seeking motivated Entry Level Carpenters. If you've worked in construction, remodeling, or general labor and are ready to take the next step in your career, this is your opportunity. Learn from seasoned professionals, gain technical training, and grow with a reputable and expanding commercial general contractor. Who We Are Green Mountain Construction Group LLC is known for delivering high-quality commercial projects with professionalism, precision, and pride. We're more than just a job site-we're a community of builders who value hard work, integrity, and the people we work beside. As we continue to grow, we remain committed to creating a workplace where employees are treated like family and given real opportunities to thrive. Visit us at: www.greenmountainconstructiongroup.com Key Responsibilities • Assist carpenters, superintendents, and foremen with day-to-day jobsite tasks • Carry and stage materials, clean job sites, and operate hand and power tools • Assist in framing, drywall, insulation, flooring, and other trade-specific work as directed • Read basic construction drawings and follow verbal instructions • Set up and tear down job site equipment and scaffolding • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment • Learn and adhere to OSHA and company-specific safety protocols • Be willing to train and take on more responsibilities as you grow Qualifications • Some experience in construction or general labor preferred • Willingness to learn carpentry skills and grow within the trade • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work on your feet, and perform physical tasks • Good attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic are a must • Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment • Valid driver's license preferred but not required • Must provide their own basic tools. • Must be willing to travel. • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Benefits • Pay: $15-$25/hour depending on experience • Health & Wellness: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Safety gear provided (helmets, gloves, etc.) • Financial Perks: • 401(k) with Employer Matching • Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle • Project Completion Bonuses • Referral Bonus Program • Career Development: • On-the-job training & certifications • OSHA, Fall Protection, Lift, and Manufacturer training • Work-Life Balance: • Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time • Company Travel Projects with Per Diem • Company Culture: • Annual Outings • Holiday Parties and Team Events • Uniforms and Safety Apparel Provided • Company Vehicle or Mileage Reimbursement (where applicable) Schedule • Full-time, Monday to Friday • Overtime available based on project needs • Travel projects is required with per diem Work Location • Based in Western Pennsylvania • Regional travel may be required Grow With Us - Apply Now! Green Mountain Construction Group is looking for reliable, hard-working team members ready to jumpstart or grow their construction careers. We'll teach you the trade-just bring the drive. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and support workplace diversity in all forms. Education:Employment Type: CONTRACTOR
See More Details >>Overview: We are seeking dedicated Construction Laborers to join our team. As a Construction Laborer, you will play a crucial role in assisting with various construction projects and ensuring worksites are safe and efficient. Responsibilities: - Assist with the setup and cleanup of construction sites - Perform tasks involving physical labor, such as digging trenches and operating hand and power tools - Load and unload construction materials - Follow instructions from supervisors to perform manual labor tasks - Maintain a clean and safe work environment Experience: - Prior experience in construction or a related field is preferred but not required - Ability to work well in a team environment - Willingness to learn and take on new tasks - Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks - Knowledge of basic hand and power tools is a plus Joining our team as a Construction Laborer offers the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the construction industry, develop new skills, and contribute to the completion of exciting projects. If you are looking for a dynamic work environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded, we encourage you to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • On-the-job training • Tools provided Schedule: • 8 hour shift • No weekends Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Johnstown, PA, often begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average wage of $41,748 annually, translating to about $803 per week. In Johnstown, PA, carpenters can expect to earn around $874.5 per week, with an average overtime pay of $9,438 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,000 annually for experienced professionals.
