Help carpenters by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

• Construction Worker I
• Construction Worker II
• Cooper Helper
• Joiner Helper
• Shipwright Helper
• Timber-Framer Helper

• Align, straighten, plumb, and square forms for installation.
• Clean work areas, machines, and equipment, to maintain a clean and safe jobsite.
• Construct forms and assist in raising them to the required elevation.
• Cover surfaces with laminated plastic covering material.
• Cut and install insulating or sound-absorbing material.
• Cut tile or linoleum to fit and spread adhesives on flooring for installation.
• Cut timbers, lumber and/or paneling to specified dimensions, and drill holes in timbers or lumber.
• Erect scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
• Fasten timbers or lumber with glue, screws, pegs, or nails and install hardware.
• Glue and clamp edges or joints of assembled parts.
• Hold plumb bobs, sighting rods, or other equipment to aid in establishing reference points and lines.
• Install handrails under the direction of a carpenter.
• Perform tie spacing layout and measure, mark, drill or cut.
• Position and hold timbers, lumber, and paneling in place for fastening or cutting.
• Secure stakes to grids for constructions of footings, nail scabs to footing forms, and vibrate and float concrete.
• Select tools, equipment, and materials from storage and transport items to work site.
• Smooth and sand surfaces to remove ridges, tool marks, glue, or caulking.

• adhere to safety procedures
• anchor or brace wooden structures, frameworks, or forms
• apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings
• assist mechanic, or extractive or construction trades craft worker
• attach moisture barrier sheeting over construction surfaces
• build or repair structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting
• clean equipment or machinery
• clean rooms or work areas
• climb ladders, scaffolding, or utility or telephone poles
• construct, erect, or repair wooden frameworks or structures
• cut, shape, fit, or join wood or other construction materials
• erect scaffold
• fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand
• install carpet, linoleum, tile, or related material onto floors or walls
• install insulating materials
• install prefabricated building components
• install siding or sheeting
• install sub flooring, rough framing, or partitions
• measure and mark reference points or cutting lines on workpieces
• move materials or goods between work areas
• move or fit heavy objects
• perform safety inspections in construction or resource extraction setting
• position, align, or level machines, equipment, or structures
• prepare building surfaces for paint, finishes, wallpaper, or adhesives
• read tape measure
• repair cracks, defects, or damage in installed building materials
• use basic carpentry techniques
• use concrete fabrication techniques
• use hand or power tools
• use hand or power woodworking tools
• use measuring devices in construction or extraction work
• verify trueness of structure using plumb bob or level