Construction Apprentice Carpenter
Job Description
Tradeco Construction is hiring an Apprentice / Construction Trainee
Join an Established General Contractor | High-End Residential Construction in St. Petersburg
We are looking for a motivated, dependable Apprentice / Construction Trainee who is eager to learn the construction trade and grow with an established General Contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for someone new to construction, a recent graduate, or someone looking to build a long-term career in the industry.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is eager to learn, punctual, dependable, and takes pride in doing quality work. We’re looking for someone who wants to learn the trade, contribute to the team, and build a long-term career in construction. Possesses a strong work ethic, positive attitude, reliable and willing to learn from experienced professionals. You are good with your hands; any experience with hand tools is helpful
Recent Electrical or Carpentry trade school graduates are encouraged to apply.
Job Requirements
Responsibilities
- Assist skilled tradespeople and project teams on active construction sites
- Learn construction fundamentals, tools, and jobsite safety practices
- Assist with material handling, site cleanup, and general labor
- Support basic installation and construction activities as directed
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Follow instructions and safety procedures
- Arrive on time, ready to learn, work, and contribute each day
Requirements
- Reliable transportation to and from job sites
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in outdoor environments
- Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team
- Safety-minded attitude; you can obtain an OSHA card through us
- Basic hand tools are a plus, but not required
Additional Information
For more than 20 years, Tradeco Construction has been a trusted workforce partner to leading mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors across the country. Our reputation is built on providing dependable, safety-focused, highly skilled tradespeople who take pride in doing quality work every day.
At Tradeco, we believe great companies are built by great people. From our trades people to our managers and leadership team, we are committed to creating a professional, positive, and respectful work environment where every employee is valued.
When you join Tradeco, you become part of an organization that appreciates your skills, supports your success, and treats you with the professionalism and respect you deserve. Come experience what it means to work for a company that truly cares about its people.