Helper

Wood is hiring a Helper in Houston, United States. Level rates it ; you can apply on Wood.

Level's read on this job

On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions Power Tools, Hand Tools and Forklift among its tools and skills.
Wood has 1,000+ other open roles on Level.
Posted within the past week.

AI in this role

Carpenter Helper needed to assist with construction tasks, interpret blueprints, and safely operate tools and equipment.

Power ToolsHand ToolsForklift

carpentryblueprint-readingriggingconcrete-finishing

Wood is currently sourcing for Carpenter Helpers to join our team in Houston, Texas. U.S. Only: Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, blueprints, ISO’s or other drawings and recognize basic blueprint terms and symbols for job application
Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of power tools and hand tools appropriate for the job
Recognize various materials used in piping systems and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques
Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include (but not limited to) manlifts, forklifts, and company trucks
Demonstrates knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices
Identify, explain and perform crane hand signals
Demonstrate ability to properly build and brace concrete forms using various systems.
Demonstrates ability to cut, bend, install and tie rebar
Demonstrate ability to anchor bolts
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in pouring and finishing concrete
Demonstrate knowledge and ability to recognize a correctly built scaffold
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the handling and application of Epoxy grouts
Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work
Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine
Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws
Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers
Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber
Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill

How we rate this

Helper at Wood rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Helper is an open job at Wood.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Houston, TX, United States.
The job was posted on November 5, 2026.
Applications are handled by Wood. Apply on Wood

Prepare for this job

Built from this posting and from similar jobs on Level.

Skills and AI tools this role asks for

CarpentryBlueprint ReadingRiggingConcrete FinishingPower ToolsHand ToolsForklift

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where carpentry was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where blueprint reading was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where rigging was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where concrete finishing was part of your work. What did you do?
Walk me through how you've used Power Tools in your day-to-day work.

Adapt your resume

List these exact terms on your resume: Carpentry, Blueprint Reading, Rigging, Concrete Finishing, and Power Tools. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.

Get your CV reviewed before you apply

Send your CV and the role you want next. Your review arrives by email within 3 days.

Get a free CV review Check your resume with the ATS resume checker