Building Carpenter Helper

Johannesburg Full-time R10,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a Building Carpenter Helper to assist our skilled carpenters in constructing, repairing, and maintaining buildings and structures. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, eager to learn, and capable of working as part of a team in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support carpenters in building and installing structures such as walls and decks.
  • Help maintain a clean and safe work site.
  • Use measuring tools (e.g., rulers and squares) for precision.
  • Transport materials to and from the work site.
  • Assist in setting up scaffolding and other temporary structures.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification or apprenticeship in carpentry is an advantage
Experience
  • At least 1-2 years of experience in a related field, such as construction or carpentry, is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of carpentry techniques and materials
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans
  • Power tool operation
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Dependability
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working with different types of building materials: Knowledge of how to handle and work with various construction materials.
  • Ability to use computer-aided design (CAD) software: Understanding of CAD software for designing structures.
  • Experience in welding or metalworking: Knowledge of basic welding techniques can be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of R10,000 - R20,000 per month.
  • Health and safety training.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Annual leave and public holidays.
  • Supportive team environment.

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We cultivate a strong team ethos, encouraging collaboration and mutual support.
  • Quality Workmanship: We take pride in our work and aim for the highest standards in all our projects.
  • Safety First: Safety is paramount on every site, and we prioritize the wellbeing of our employees.
Status: Closed