An apprentice is a person who is learning a trade or craft by working for a master or experienced worker under the supervision of a master.
Oftentimes, apprentices are expected to complete some sort of apprenticeship program in order to receive journeyman status.
A journeyman is a skilled employee that has been trained to perform tasks in an established trade, such as carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work.
Journeymen can perform those tasks independently under the supervision of a master.
Frequently, apprentices are given a special designation and title, such as an apprentice electrician, apprentice plumber, apprentice carpenter, or apprentice joiner.
Apprentices may also take additional coursework that leads to additional designations, such as a professional

Apprentice Job Description

Job Brief:
We're looking for an Apprentice to join our team!
Apprentice Duties:
- Participate in educational training programs
- Verifies adherence to safety procedures
- Performs job duties in compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Keeps supervisor informed of job performance
- Performs other job duties as assigned
Apprentice Responsibilities:
- Education equivalent to graduating high school
- Ability to pass drug test and background check
- Can perform manual tasks involving strenuous activity
- Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
- Ability to understand and follow safety guidelines
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Requirements And Skills:
- Work with managers on assigned projects as a lead worker
- Completes tasks according to project plans, including job briefings, equipment setup, materials ordering, daily safety checks, and daily job logs
- Responsible for maintaining equipment, tools, and workspaces
- Attends all office and safety meetings
At Company Name, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals.
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