BrockWorks Inc
Carpenter's Helper
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About this job
*Lead Finish Carpenter*
_Responsibilities a Glance_
* Assist finish carpenters with interior trim, millwork, doors, windows, and built-ins
* Measure, cut, and stage materials for the lead carpenter
* Carry, unload, and organize materials, tools, and equipment
* Help with framing, blocking, and general construction tasks
* Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe, including daily cleanup
* Protect finished surfaces and high-end materials during the build
* Learn layout, joinery, and installation techniques on the
*What We Offer*
* $17-$21 per hour, based on experience, with raises as your skills grow
* Full-time, year-round work. No seasonal layoffs.
* PTO, paid holidays, 401k w/ company match
* Company-provided power tools, specialty tools, and equipment
* Hands-on training from experienced finish carpenters
* A clear path to grow into a carpenter role
* A professional, team-oriented crew on high-end custom homes around Smith Mountain Lake
*Qualifications:*
* Some construction or carpentry experience is a plus, but not required
* Reliable, on time, and ready to work every day
* Comfortable with physical work: lifting 50+ lbs, standing, climbing ladders, working outdoors
* Basic knowledge of hand and power tools, and a commitment to using them safely
* Ability to takes direction well and asks questions when unsure
* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
* Your own basic hand tools (tape, pencil, utility knife, hammer, speed square)
* Bonus: Trade school coursework, framing or trim experience, or a goal of becoming a finish carpenter
*Why BrockWorks?*
Exceptional homes are built by exceptional people. We do things right the first time, sweat the details, and work as one team. With several large-scale custom home projects on the horizon, we're adding a carpenter's helper to support our finish and framing crews. This is a hands-on role for someone who shows up, works hard, and wants to learn the trade from experienced craftsmen. Bring a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn; we'll teach you the rest. If you want to learn real craftsmanship and build a career in the trades, this is where to start.
*To Apply*
Email a brief description of any work experience and why you're interested in carpentry to _craig@brockworksinc.com_ with the subject line "Carpenter's Helper". No experience? Tell us why you want to learn the trade.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person