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Carpenter's Helper​/Laborer

Job in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, 28814, USA
Listing for: Scroggs Construction
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-23
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Carpentry, Construction Labor & Trades, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16 - 19 USD Hourly USD 16.00 19.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Carpenter's Helper/Laborer

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Carpenter’s Helper to join our growing team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone interested in starting a career in the construction industry. The ideal candidate is eager to learn and gain valuable hands‑on experience in the carpentry field. As a Carpenter’s Helper, you will work as part of a team under the guidance of a Crew Leader and a Journeyman Carpenter.

Please note:

all employment offers are contingent upon successfully passing a full background check.

General Responsibilities:
  • Assist on the Jobsite, including measuring, cutting, and assemblingmaterials.
  • Support remodeling and restoration projects by preparing work areas and assisting with demolition.
  • Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for various carpentry tasks.
  • Help with heavy lifting of materials and equipment as needed on job sites.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Follow instructions from lead carpenters to ensure project specifications aremet accurately.
Requirements:
  • Must live within 35 minutes of Asheville.
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques.
  • Be equipped with a basic tool set.
  • Ability to operate power tools safely and effectively.
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
  • Experience with hand tools commonly used in carpentry work.
  • Ability to lift, load, and unload heavy construction materials
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Great attitude and willingness to learn new skills and techniques in thecarpentry field with an open mind.
  • This position will require a significant amount of driving so any candidate must possess and maintain a valid NC driver’s license throughout their employment.

Carpenter's Helpers are required to own the following tools:

  • Tool belt
  • Impact/ cordless drill (with batteries and charger)
  • case of various screwdriver bits
  • tape measure (25ft minimum)
  • framing hammer
  • crescent wrench
  • pliers
  • speed square
  • utility knife
  • crows foot (nail puller)
  • chalk box
  • torpedo level
  • nail set
  • safety glasses
  • and gloves.
Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay: $16-$19/hour, based on experience and skill set.

  • Health Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 3% IRA Match
Additional Information:

Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

No high school diploma, GED, or college degree is required.

This job description provides a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may change as needed!

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