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Carpenter Jobs (All Skill Levels)
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated, skilled and experienced carpenter looking for carpentry jobs with top US companies in the commercial or industrial sectors? At Skillit, America’s leading AI powered job network, we connect craft workers with companies across US.
The carpenter job positions involve a variety of carpentry tasks – framing, finishing and installation. A good overall knowledge of all trades is a plus! Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, solid communication skills, professional demeanor, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work individually as well as part of a team.
Location: Multiple cities across USA
Benefits: Most carpenter jobs include paid time off, medical and retirement benefits. Specific benefits will be established by the hiring company.
Responsibilities
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Perform a wide range of carpentry job tasks that may include construction, fabrication, framing, installation and dismantling work.
Work with fixtures of wood, metal and other accessories
Read and interpret instructions, blueprints, plans and specifications to execute carpentry tasks with precision
Document, plan and execute work activities independently and as part of a team
Prioritize safety in all aspects of work by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines
Demonstrate proficiency with a variety of hand and power tools used in construction carpenter jobs.
Ensure effective communication with the team and seek clarifications when necessary
Maintain meticulous attention to detail in all carpentry tasks to ensure high quality craftsmanship
Qualifications
For Carpenter Job:
Understanding of basic carpentry techniques: woodwork, framing, finishing, flooring, cabinetry and dry wall installation.
Experience in commercial, industrial or civil construction with strong carpentry skills. The more experience, the higher the demand.
Skilled in measuring, cutting, shaping and assembling wood, metal and other building materials for general carpentry jobs.
Must own current and valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (car/van)
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, building codes, etc.
Experience using various hand and power tools required for carpentry jobs – saws, drills, hammers, chisels and nail guns.
Able to understand and follow instructions
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Professional appearance and demeanor
Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, scaffolds and roofs as needed.
Ability to lift heavy materials and stand, kneel or bend for a long period.
Must pass background check and drug screen
Certain construction carpenter jobs may require specialized certifications such as for framing, cabinetry, concrete framework, etc.
Understanding safety regulations. OSHA safety certification and other construction safety trainings are a plus.
Work Schedule
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Full time with potential for overtime
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Monday to Friday with flexibility for project needs
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Weekend overtime available
About Skillit
We are America’s largest network of vetted craft workers, trusted by the top ENR, Fortune 500 contractors and specialty trades. Our AI powered tools make it easy to connect with, verify and hire talented craft workers across 40+ metro markets. Our core values of Respect, Ambition and Precision (RAP) are the foundation of how we build a community that elevates skilled trades. We are committed to maintaining a positive and inclusive space for everyone.
If you’re looking for carpenter jobs with competitive pay and opportunity for growth, set up a profile on Skillit and connect with top construction companies.
Dozens of top contractors already trust Skillit for their craft hiring needs
Other Benefits of a Skillit Profile
Skillit provides tailored solutions to meet your business requirements. Our platform allows you to fill concrete worker positions with experienced and qualified workers quickly. This flexibility ensures your projects stay on track without compromising quality.
Free Resume Generator
Get a free resume when you create a profile. Skillit will even send an updated resume when you update your profile.
Assessments
Take assessments to showcase your knowledge and experience in your trade and stand out to top employers.
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“I’ve worked tons of staffing agencies. This is different. Skillit is special.”
Paul Denson
Foreman, TN
Hired by Messer Construction Co.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Right now, Skillit operates in 11 states, Florida, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, Colorado, Arizona, Tennessee and Virginia.
If you’re not in one of those states don’t worry! We’re opening new markets all the time based on demand.If you're looking for work, complete your profile, and join the waitlist. We'll contact you first when we open up in your area!
If you're looking to hire, please get in touch. We're rapidly growing and will let you know when we'll be ready to support you.
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No. Skillit is completely free for workers.
We get paid only by employers for giving them access to our database of vetted craft workers
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Right now Skillit supports General Laborers, Heavy Equipment Operators, Carpenters, Concrete Workers, Welders, Drywall Installers, Electricians, Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters and Superintendents.
We’re onboarding new trades all the time based on demand.
If you're looking for work, complete your profile, and join the waitlist. We'll contact you first when we support your trade!
If you're looking to hire, please get in touch. We're rapidly growing and will let you know when we'll be ready to support you.
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Skillit is the preferred construction recruiting solution for dozens of the nations best specialty and general contractors. Every day, top ENR contractors like J.E. Dunn, Brasfield & Gorrie, McCarthy and Swinerton rely on Skillit’s platform to source, understand and connect with qualified construction professionals all across the U.S.
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