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Building Carpenter/ Concrete Trainee

Kinsley Construction
Lancaster, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/18/2026

WHO WE ARE 

Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From Building, Civil, and Industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family - then join ours.


WHY KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package; including Single and Family Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K Plan with company match, (9) paid holidays, and up to (20) days PTO.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • A company committed to safety, quality and efficiency in all projects.
  • The chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence.


SUMMARY OF POSITION 

We are looking for entry-level candidates who are interested in learning the Carpentry and Concrete trades. Trainees will support all phases of carpentry and concrete construction from site preparation to finishing. This role involves physically demanding work, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions to ensure structures are built safely and accurately. Trainees will gain hands-on experience working on projects throughout South Central and Eastern Pennsylvania.


Please note that this position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with Kinsley Construction policies and procedures.


TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Use various hand and power tools.
  • Operates power tools and equipment in compliance with Kinsley’s safety policies and procedures.
  • Assist crew as needed.
  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Help with demolition, excavation and site cleanup.
  • Follow OSHA and site-specific safety protocols.
  • Stand, bend, kneel, lift heavy materials and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
  • Follow blueprints and building plans.
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.


REQUIREMENTS 

    • Previous experience/exposure in carpentry or concrete is preferred. 
    • Must be 18 years or older
    • Must have a high school diploma or GED
    • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
    • Ability to pass DOT pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol screening
    • Comfortable working long hours standing, bending, kneeling and performing repetitive tasks.
    • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
    • Understanding measurements, leveling and basic math.
    • Willingness to work overtime, weekends or early mornings depending on project needs.


    HOW TO APPLY

    If you are interested in a position at Kinsley Construction, please apply on our website at https://careers.kinsleyconstruction.com/ or mail, fax, or email a resume including salary requirements to:


    KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION, LLC.

    PO BOX 2886

    YORK PA 17405

    717-815-6909 (Fax)

    careers@kinsleyconstruction.com


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