Construction & Architecture
Help carpenters by performing duties requiring less skill.
Helpers--Carpenters
Average
$22,000
ANNUAL
Entry Level
$16,000
ANNUAL
Mid Level
$24,500
ANNUAL
Expert Level
$33,000
ANNUAL
Helpers--Carpenters
500
Projected job openings through 2028
Helpers--Carpenters
Degree Recommendations
Helpers--Carpenters
01
Clean work areas, machines, or equipment, to maintain a clean and safe job site.
02
Fasten timbers or lumber with glue, screws, pegs, or nails and install hardware.
03
Perform tie spacing layout and measure, mark, drill or cut.
04
Select tools, equipment, or materials from storage and transport items to work site.
05
Drill holes in timbers or lumber.
06
Cut timbers, lumber, or paneling to specified dimensions.
07
Position and hold timbers, lumber, or paneling in place for fastening or cutting.
08
Align, straighten, plumb, or square forms for installation.
09
Hold plumb bobs, sighting rods, or other equipment to aid in establishing reference points and lines.
10
Erect scaffolding, shoring, or braces.
Helpers--Carpenters
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Building and Construction
KNOWLEDGE
Mechanical
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
Transportation
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Monitoring
SKILL
Social Perceptiveness
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Arm-Hand Steadiness
ABILITY
Manual Dexterity
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
ABILITY
Multilimb Coordination
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