Carpenter

Carpenter Laborers Needed! Location: Apex, NC Pay: $23-$25/hrJob DescriptionThis role supports a large construction project by building and maintaining temporary and safety-related structures across a high-volume commercial jobsite. You will use your rough and finish carpentry skills to construct, install, and repair wood-based fixtures and frameworks that keep the site clean, safe, and well organized for hundreds of trade partners. You will take direction from site leadership while also working independently to complete tasks accurately and on time.Responsibilities

• Perform rough and finish carpentry work to set up temporary and safety structures throughout the construction site.
• Measure, cut, and assemble wood, plywood, and wallboard materials to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Build temporary structures such as boxes for trash cans, sign boards for safety bulletins, handrails, guardrails, and staircases.
• Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood and related materials using hand and power tools.
• Build frameworks and wood stairways as needed to support ongoing construction activities.
• Install cabinets, batt and roll insulation, doors and hardware, toilet partitions and accessories, and trim when required.
• Set up temporary stairs, handrails, and doors out of wood to support safe access and egress on the jobsite.
• Read and interpret basic blueprints or directions to determine measurements, materials, and installation requirements.
• Hang sheetrock and ensure panels are properly aligned, fastened, and prepared for finishing.
• Drop and cut ceiling tiles to fit around fixtures and within grid systems.
• Install flooring materials such as carpet squares and VCT (vinyl composition tile) according to specifications.
• Tape and bed drywall joints and prepare surfaces for painting or final finishes.
• Perform painting tasks as needed to complete interior finishes or temporary structures.
• Use general labor skills to support site cleanliness, organization, and safe working conditions.
• Follow site safety procedures, maintain a clean and organized work area, and use provided PPE at all times.
• Collaborate with other trades and site personnel to coordinate work and minimize disruption on a large commercial jobsite.
• Take direction from supervisors while also working independently to complete tasks with minimal oversight.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and expand skills related to carpentry and commercial construction.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in construction or carpentry.
• Construction background with exposure to commercial or residential carpentry.
• Proficiency in rough carpentry, including framing and building temporary structures.
• Ability to measure, cut, and install materials accurately for framing and finish work.
• High proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings and other structures, including foundations and framing.
• Ability to construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard.
• Capability to read and follow basic blueprints, drawings, or written instructions.
• Basic understanding of duties required within the carpentry trade.
• Willingness and ability to learn new tasks and methods on a large commercial jobsite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in commercial construction environments.
• Commercial or residential carpentry experience across multiple phases of construction.
• Formwork experience is a plus.
• Experience with commercial door hardware is a plus.
• Experience building frameworks and wood stairways.
• Experience installing cabinets, batt and roll insulation, doors and hardware, toilet partitions and accessories, and trim.
• Ability to hang sheetrock and prepare it for finishing.
• Ability to drop and cut ceiling tile to fit within ceiling grid systems.
• Experience installing flooring such as carpet squares and VCT.
• Experience with taping and bedding drywall joints.
• Painting experience on construction or renovation projects.
• Experience as a carpentry apprentice or similar hands-on training background.
• Openness to starting with limited construction experience if combined with strong work ethic and desire to learn.

Why Work Here?You will join a long-term project on a large construction project, gaining valuable commercial construction experience that can significantly advance your career. The role offers the opportunity to develop a broad range of carpentry and finishing skills while working alongside experienced tradespeople in a structured and safety-focused environment. Those who perform well and transition to permanent employment can benefit from a substantial pay increase and access to a strong benefits package, supporting both professional growth and personal stability.Work EnvironmentYou will work on a very large commercial construction site in Apex, NC, supporting a project with hundreds of contractors on site at peak times. The environment is fast-paced, safety-focused, and highly organized, with a strong emphasis on maintaining clean, safe, and clearly marked work areas. You will regularly use hand tools, power tools, and standard construction equipment to build temporary structures, stairs, handrails, doors, and other wood-based components. Work is performed on an active jobsite, which may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, and typical construction-site hazards. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided, and you are expected to wear and maintain it in accordance with site safety requirements. Hours follow standard commercial construction schedules, with potential for overtime depending on project needs, and work attire should be appropriate for a construction environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Apex, NC. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Apex, NC. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Apex,NC.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

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