The Carpenter Apprentice II assists Journeyman and Foreman Carpenters with various construction tasks including site setup, concrete work, and rough carpentry. They are responsible for handling materials, assembling forms, and maintaining site safety according to project plans.
Requirements overview
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be currently enrolled in an apprenticeship program. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and the ability to perform physical labor such as lifting up to 50 lbs are required.
Mortenson is a U.S.-based, top-25 builder, developer and provider of energy and engineering services committed to helping organizations move their strategies forward. Mortenson’s broad portfolio of integrated services ensures that its customers’ investments result in high-performing assets. The result is a turnkey partner, fully invested in the business success of its customers.
Founded in 1954, Mortenson has operations across North America with offices in Chicago, Denver, Fargo, Iowa City, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Nashville, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. For additional information, visit www.mortenson.com.
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking a Carpenter Apprentice II that will be
responsible for assisting Journeyman and Foreman Carpenters in the completion of
their tasks while learning the trade.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Setup trailers and build temporary structures (decks, stairs, roofs)
between office units
· Install shelves, setup tool trailers/conex’s, silt fences/straw bales,
and setup site per erosion control plan
· Hand-set forms and assemble gang forms
· Assist journeyman and foreman with shooting grades and elevation
· Unload, handle, stockpile, and erect prefabricated materials
· Perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, set
gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall, finish carpentry, doors,
frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry)
· Build relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and
organizational levels
· Perform all other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
· High School diploma or GED required
· Currently enrolled in apprenticeship program
· Previous experience on a construction site preferred
· Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer
service skills, detail orientation, and effective communication including active
listening and openness to diverse input and feedback
· Ability to work with precision, visualize solid objects from drawings,
read plans, and operate equipment (table saws, radial arm saws, belt & disc
sanders, drill presses, fall protection equipment, rigging, and form systems)
· Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
· *Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
· Please note: this position description is not intended to be a
comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The
duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.
*Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance
of another team member or equipment.
A few benefits offered include:
**(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
· Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost
vision coverage
· Dental plan
· 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
· Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
· Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
· No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life
resources
· Tuition reimbursement
· Adoption Assistance
· Gym Membership Discount Program
Please make note:
· Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
· Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of
44 days.
ABOUT MORTENSON
As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and
Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data
centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the
built environment has a lasting positive impact.
Let’s Redefine Possible®
Equal Employment Opportunity
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is
committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all
individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age,
veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected
category.
Other Items to Note
· Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or
financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or
solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
· Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without
sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT,
etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa
at this time.