Becoming a carpenter typically starts with training through trade schools or apprenticeships, which blend hands-on experience with practical education, allowing individuals to gain skills while earning. Apprenticeships last about four years, with many hours of on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average wage of $41,748 per year. In Oxford, MS, the average carpenter earns around $440 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
As Fixture Carpenter with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support carpenter contractors throughout Oxford, Alabama. In this temporary role, you'll enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits and a flexible work schedule. Plus, the more hours you work, the more meaningful prizes you can unlock with Respect the Craft ? our recognition program specially designed to help tradespeople grow and thrive in their careers. Whether you're new to the trades or a seasoned pro, come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades. Interested? Apply today! _Note: The hourly rate for this position is $26 - $28 / hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated._ • *Benefits:** In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates . Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at . • *Responsibilities:** + Hours: 5x8's, Sunday-Thursday, 40+ hours + Assemble and install fixtures, shelving, and display units + Set up dressing rooms and wall panels + Read and follow installation instructions + Measure, cut, and fit materials as needed + Use hand and power tools for assembly + Ensure all fixtures are level and secure + Keep work area clean and organized + Work with the team to complete tasks on time + Follow safety guidelines on-site • *Qualifications:** + Basic carpentry and fixture installation skills + Ability to read and follow instructions or blueprints + Experience using hand and power tools + Measuring, cutting, and assembling materials accurately + Ability to lift and move heavy materials (50+ lbs) + Attention to detail for precise installations + Ability to work efficiently in a team and meet deadlines + Basic understanding of safety protocols + Ability to stand, bend, kneel and walk for extended periods throughout the day + Prior experience in the commercial field preferred + Prior experience using Hand tools, basic carpentry tools preferred + Position may require a drug screen TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs. For more information, please contact on the below details - 1- Name - Angel Santiago 2- Contact Number - (256) 836-9779 \#SKILLEDTRDPRI PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
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See More Details >>Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Laborer. Below are the main responsibilities for this position: (This description may not include all duties required of this position) • May be required to work at elevated heights. • Will be performing tasks involving physical labor for construction projects. • Must have knowledge of tools and materials used in commercial construction. • May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. • May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris. • May assist other craft workers. • Position may require working in all weather conditions; prolonged bending, squatting or standing, and lifting. • Must adhere to safety protocol and work in a drug-free environment. Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience • 1 year of commercial construction experience preferred. • Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs. • Must be able to stoop, bend, and stand for extended periods. • Must be able to work at elevated heights. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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