Carpenter Helper

Cajun Industries

Cameron, LAOn-site
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Location
Cameron, LA
Work style
On-site
Posted
Oct 8
11 days ago
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About the company

Cajun Industries

Construction · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

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What you'll do

  • Assist carpenters with laying out work, handling and cutting materials, and installing structures and fixtures.
  • Clean and stock work areas, and assist other craft workers as needed.

What you need

  • Must have general knowledge of carpentry and be able to push, pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., with occasional lifting up to 100 lbs.
  • Must be able to communicate, climb and balance, and perform physical work in varied conditions.

Key skills

general knowledge of carpentryhand and power toolscommunicate effectivelyDecision making skillsDetail-oriented

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Carpenter Helper Job ID 2026-13315 Division 04 - Houston Civil Physical Location Cameron, La More information about this job Overview The Carpenter Helper will assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. Must have a general knowledge of carpentry and use of hand and power tools to assist the Carpenter and/or Carpenter Foreman with various tasks. Assist Carpenter/Carpenter Foreman with designing, constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing of structures, fixtures and other items of wood, plywood and wallboard. Helper will look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work, and be willing to learn from others. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities *The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position. Assist Carpenter in laying out work Assist Carpenter with lifting, positioning, securing, and cutting of materials during installation Clean work areas, machines, and equipment Ensure work area remains stocked with materials needed Assist other craft workers as needed Qualifications Physical Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs. Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs Hand/eye coordination Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types with proper training and authorization Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc. May be required to work in confined spaces Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.) Mental Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions Decision making skills necessary Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com

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