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Small Caps Carpenter Helper

Zachry Group


Job Location:

La Porte, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 August 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Industrial Carpenter Helper 1 will assist in the construction dismantling and repair of wooden and metal objects and/or concrete forms.



Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities

Ability to identify all tools required for tasks.

Ability to identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.

Assist in the measurement marking and cutting of wooden/metallic materials to required specifications.

Assist in the construction re-enforcement and dismantling of pre-constructed concrete forms.

Assist in building and constructing wooden forms.

Assist on miscellaneous construction projects such as but not limited to building decks and steps building bulletin boards and building any additional wooden structures.

Clean up/housekeeping of work areas.

Physical Requirements

Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing walking bending squatting sitting and lifting.

Will talk and hear to communicate.

Will use arms and hands to signal grab hold turn push and pull: objects materials controls and tools.

May be required to pick up lift carry and move up to 50lbs.

Will work at heights climb ladders and stairways and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat rain cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.

Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat safety glasses/spoggles ear plugs masks/respirators hi-vis safety vests leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

Required Tools: list to be provided



Qualifications

Qualification Highlights

Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions..

Must be able to meet all physical requirements.

Must be able and willing to follow all safety rules and regulations.

Must have reliable transportation.

Required Qualifications

Must have 2 years of experience working in Industrial Construction as a Carpenter Helper

Must have knowledge of materials tools and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction.

Must be able to computer basic arithmetic functions.

Must have reliable transportation.

Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime as needed

Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations.

Must follow all company and site rules and regulations.

Must have required tools.

Preferred Additional Qualifications

Current Zachry/JV employee

Zachry/JV ROFed employee.

Formal/Technical education.

Experience working with carpentry concrete and rebar.

JVIC(a ZACHRY GROUP company) is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




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Zachry Group is America's pace-setter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services to the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors

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