Job Description: Apprentice Carpenter

Join our team as an Apprentice Carpenter at PV Projects and start your journey in the construction industry. This is your opportunity to learn from experienced carpenters while gaining hands-on skills in residential and commercial projects. We offer flexible working arrangements, a supportive work environment, and the chance to develop your skills and grow in your carpentry career.

As an Apprentice Carpenter, you will be learning and assisting in a range of carpentry tasks, working closely with experienced team members to complete high-quality work. You will be encouraged to learn, grow, and build a strong foundation for a successful career in carpentry.

Suitable applicants will be reliable, self-motivated, and have a passion for learning the craft of carpentry. PV Projects is committed to your professional development and offers a supportive team environment to help you succeed.

The position is full-time, with opportunities to grow within the company.

Duties:

• Assist with various carpentry activities on residential and commercial construction projects.
• Work closely with the Leading Hand and other carpenters to carry out tasks such as framing, roofing, siding, and finishing work.
• Learn to interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan and execute carpentry tasks under supervision.
• Assist with the setup and maintenance of tools and equipment for the project.
• Help ensure work is completed to a high standard, in line with project specifications and timelines.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure that safety regulations are followed at all times.
• Assist with site inspections to identify hazards and maintain cleanliness.
• Learn from more experienced carpenters, participating in training and gaining new skills to progress in the trade.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other tradespeople on site.
• Assist with maintaining tools and materials, ensuring efficient use and delivery on time.

Applicants must have:

• White Card
• A strong desire to learn and grow within the trade
• Own tools (preferred but not essential)

Key characteristics needed for this position include:

• Strong work ethic
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic and willing to learn
• Team player with a good attitude
• Neat and tidy presentation
• Willingness to follow directions and take initiative when needed
• Punctual, reliable, and motivated

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience
Benefits:

• Visa sponsorship (if applicable)
• On-the-job training and mentorship from skilled carpenters
• Career growth opportunities within the company

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Overtime available

Ability to commute/relocate:
Dubbo, NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers Licence (Preferred)
• White Card (Preferred)

Work Location: In person