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Compensation $18.00 - $25.00 per hour (based on experience) + Performance Bonuses Address 1430 Fernwood Road, Mountainside, NJ, 07092, US Job Overview Home Works Construction and Remodeling is looking for a dependable and energetic Carpenter Apprentice / Jr Carpenter to join our Field Operations team. This is an incredible opportunity for someone ready to work hard, learn fast, and build a solid foundation in residential construction. From demo and material handling to assisting experienced carpenters and learning the trade, this role is perfect for someone who wants to become a skilled carpenter in the near future. Who We Are We are a small but ambitious residential construction company with a strong reputation for quality and craftsmanship throughout New Jersey. At Home Works Construction and Remodeling, we value integrity, curiosity, and high standards. Our team thrives in a tight-knit, supportive environment where everyone plays a key role. Key Responsibilities Assist skilled carpenters with framing and finish carpentry tasks Perform demo work and site preparation Load, unload, and carry heavy construction materials Maintain clean and organized job sites Drive to and from job sites and supply stores to pick up tools and materials Participate in tool and equipment setup Learn from and support other trades and team members on-site Follow safety guidelines and wear required PPE Work hard, stay positive, and be ready to grow into a skilled carpenter role over time Qualifications 2 years of experience in construction, carpentry, or similar labor-intensive work preferred Strong work ethic and willingness to learn on the job Comfortable lifting heavy materials and working in physically demanding conditions Positive attitude and eagerness to grow in the construction trade Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team Valid driver's license and reliable transportation No formal education or certifications required - drive and work ethic are what matter most Benefits Weekly Pay Cycle Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave) Performance Bonuses Uniforms Provided Safety Equipment Provided Supportive team culture with opportunity for long-term growth Employee recognition and reward opportunities Schedule Full-Time: Monday-Friday with overtime as needed. Location On-site at various residential job locations across New Jersey. Driving to multiple job sites or supply pickups will be required. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

