Carpenter Apprentice

Job Title: Carpenter Apprentice
Job Description
We are seeking experienced Finish Carpenters with foreman experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of commercial carpentry experience, as residential experience alone will not suffice due to the scope of our projects. We focus on renovating restaurants, office buildings, medical buildings, warehouses, and schools at a higher level. We are looking for candidates interested in a long-term opportunity to grow with us and who are innovative and bring their experience and approach. Candidates must be willing to travel out of state for projects when necessary. A commute over 1.5 hours offers a $35/day per diem. Most projects are located around York, PA, but some may be out of state.
Responsibilities

• Perform commercial carpentry work, including renovations of restaurants, office buildings, medical buildings, warehouses, and schools.
• Install metal hollow doors and door frames.
• Install doors/windows hardware.
• Hang and finish drywall.
• Work with finish carpentry and rough carpentry tasks.
• Utilize construction tools and techniques such as trim work, drywall, concrete work, and power tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints for commercial construction projects.
• Perform tasks involving metal studs, tape measures, door installations, and framing.

Why Work Here?
This is a contract-to-hire position with a reputable general contractor known for consistent growth and offering excellent benefits. In the past four years, six individuals have transitioned to direct hires and continue to thrive in their roles. The company provides significant opportunities for advancement, with past employees quickly moving into leadership positions.
Work Environment
Work on a commercial general construction site alongside a project manager and other subcontractors. Projects include healthcare, restaurant, retail, and commercial buildings. Utilize basic hand tools and company-supplied power tools to complete tasks. Some projects require travel within a 2 to 3-hour radius of York, PA, offering $35/day per diem for overnight stays. Standard working hours are from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of York, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in York,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.