Carpenter Apprentice Job at Blackwood of DC, Washington DC

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  • Blackwood of DC
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Blackwood of DC - Urgent Carpenter Apprentice Opportunity!

Are you looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can grow your skills in the construction industry? Do you want to learn from highly skilled professionals while contributing to exciting projects? If so, Blackwood of DC is the place for you!

As a Carpenter Apprentice at Blackwood of DC, you will be part of a team that prides itself on delivering “Rock Solid Performance” in commercial concrete contracting. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a rewarding and fun environment. Enjoy benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401k plan!

Main Responsibilities:

  • The main duty of the apprentice carpenter is to assist the carpenter or group of carpenters with the tasks required for forming and erecting wall formwork and deck form in work.
  • The apprentice carpenter participates on the job training as well as classroom activity.
  • The apprentice is required to maintain a tidy work site, managing the tools, supplying assistance to journeyman.
  • Assists with constructing and stripping wood or metal formwork, using plywood/ 2x4 and metal panels.
  • Cut wood to specified measurements.
  • Operates drill/saw as required.
  • Care for tools and equipment.
  • Keeps materials stocked for journeyman.
  • Develops knowledge thru field training and school training to become a journeyman.

Key Qualifications:

  • Possess Valid ID
  • Prior experience in construction
  • Ability to comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.
  • Ability to read and use a tape measure and apply associated math skills.
  • Must have the ability to exert heavy physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 60 pounds.
  • Ability to kneel, stoop, crouch, balance, climb or crawl.
  • Ability to tolerate heights without fear.
  • Work involves exposure to outside weather conditions and dirt, dust, fumes, and/or loud noises.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, sometime early, late, and weekend as needed.
  • Must have reliable transportation to be able to report to class and to constantly changing job sites.
  • A record of exemplary attendance on the job is required.
  • Supply their own personal hand tools (required list provided at interview

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Supportive and enthusiastic work culture
  • Hands-on experience with various construction projects

Blackwood of DC is a commercial concrete contractor serving clients in DC, MD and VA since 2003. The company’s services include CIP Concrete, Structural Upgrades, Building Renovations, Site Concrete and Hardscapes.
Blackwood of DC is a Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) headquartered in the District of Columbia. Locally owned and operated, Blackwood offers its clients “big company” production with all the customer service and attention of a small company. We pride ourselves on delivering “Rock Solid Performance” on every project.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Apprenticeship, Flexible hours, Weekend work,

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