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Caddell Construction

CAW - Apprentice

Montgomery, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Job Title - Skilled trade Apprentice Location - Various International locations Resumes are reviewed as submitted and staffed based on project need. Rewards of Working at Caddell - Eligible for ...

The Comfort Group

Plumbing Apprentice

Huntsville, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Huntsville, Alabama Launch Your Career in the Plumbing Trade The Comfort Group is seeking a motivated, dependable Plumbing Apprentice to join our growing team in the Huntsville, Alabama area. If you ...

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A Trade Apprentice job is an entry-level position where individuals receive hands-on training in a skilled trade while working under experienced professionals. Apprentices typically earn a wage while learning and may also complete classroom instruction to gain technical knowledge. These roles are common in industries like construction, electrical work, plumbing, and manufacturing. The apprenticeship period varies by trade but often lasts from one to four years. Upon completion, apprentices may receive certification or licensure, allowing them to work as fully qualified tradespeople.

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CAW - Apprentice

Caddell Construction

Montgomery, AL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Title - Skilled trade Apprentice

Location - Various International locations

Resumes are reviewed as submitted and staffed based on project need.

Rewards of Working at Caddell - Eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K /Roth along with referral completion and relocation bonuses. 

What You Will Do

  • Work with tentured CAW construction team members on skilled trade work on projects.
  • Grow your skillset during hands on work.
  • Assist journeymen and supervisors with daily trade-related tasks on job sites
  • Learn and follow OSHA, company, and site-specific safety procedures
  • Read and interpret basic blueprints, drawings, and work orders
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and trade-specific equipment safely and correctly
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Transport materials, tools, and equipment as needed
  • Participate in on-the-job training and required classroom or certification programs
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other trades
  • Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and willingness to learn
  • Working Conditions- Construction setting, travel required, full time. Must have the ability to crawl, climb, walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, crouch, stand for longs periods of time, lift and hold in excess of 50lbs, talk, hear and occasionally sit. Must have the ability to withstand confined spaces and or/extreme heights while negotiating tasks at hand in a safe manner to themselves and/or others. Subject to hot, cold, humid and wet conditions depending on location.

What We Expect

Accountability is part of The Caddell Way and our employees share in a strong work ethic and positive team environment.  There is a true sense of purpose and teamwork. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Excellent written and verbal communication, and strong organizational skills. Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation.

Education / Experience - Minimum high school diploma/GED.

Certifications, Licenses, etc.: - Current clearance, or the ability to obtain, a Department of Defense minimum secret security clearance required. U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance required.

Working Conditions - Construction setting, travel required, full time. Must have the ability to crawl, climb, walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, crouch, stand for longs periods of time, lift and hold in excess of 50lbs, talk, hear and occasionally sit. Must have the ability to withstand confined spaces and or/extreme heights while negotiating tasks at hand in a safe manner to themselves and/or others. Subject to hot, cold, humid and wet conditions depending on location.

Your career matters at Caddell.  While we're large enough to take on some of the most complex construction projects, we know that only happens with the strong contributions of each individual.

Caddell Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer veterans, disability, and other protected classes under applicable laws and regulations.

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