Union
Carpenters Local 551
Carpenters' union · Pasadena, TX
Houston
Apprenticeships
Check their site for when applications open
Carpenter, millwright and pile driver apprenticeship
Carpenter · Southern District Training Trust (SDTT), Houston-area training center, 5500 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, 713-641-0275
You'll need: 18 or older with a birth certificate or state ID; official school transcript; physically able to do the work (veterans add a DD-214)
Why members join
- Health coverage
- Defined-benefit pension and defined-contribution retirement plan
- Employer-paid vacation fund
- Disaster relief of up to $1,000 for members' homes
Finding work
Carpenters Local 551 sends its members out to jobs from the hall. Their open work isn't listed on SkillsTradeJobs, so check with them directly.
Carpenter jobs around Houston
4 open jobs from employers on SkillsTradeJobs, not from the hall's dispatch.
Scaffold Carpenter 1 (Pasadena, Tx) - Austin Industrial
Austin Industries · Pasadena, TX
Civil Carpenter - Austin Industrial - (Deer Park, TX)
Austin Industries · Deer Park, TX
Carpenter (Houston, TX)- Austin Industrial
Austin Industries · Houston, TX
Finish Carpenter/Utility Specialist - Austin Industrial (Pasadena, TX)
Austin Industries · Pasadena, TX
About Carpenters Local 551
A local of the Southern Regional Council of Carpenters (UBC). Apprentices train through the Southern District Training Trust, which runs a registered apprenticeship for carpenters, millwrights and pile drivers with four or five weeks of classroom training a year.
Contact Carpenters Local 551
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7–4