Carpenter Jobs in Langley, BC

A Carpenter is an essential role in the construction industry, responsible for cutting, shaping, and installing building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. They also read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand the project's requirements, plan the layout, measure and cut materials, and assemble and join them together. The tasks of a carpenter also involve installing structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding. Therefore, they should have strong mechanical skills, physical strength and stamina, problem-solving skills, and an eye for detail.

Before becoming a Carpenter, a person may have held roles such as a Carpenter's Helper or Assistant, where they would have gained on-the-job training and experience under the supervision of a seasoned Carpenter. Another position that can lead to a career as a Carpenter is a Construction Laborer, which provides an understanding of the construction process and the use of tools. To enhance their credentials, Carpenters should consider obtaining certifications such as the Pre-Apprentice Certificate Training (PACT), or the Certified Remodeler (CR), Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC), or Certified Kitchen and Bath Remodeler (CKBR) from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).

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Carpenter

  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 17 hours ago

Various roles available - framing, forming, finishing and concrete. Certificates are a plus....

gym floor craftsman floor sander finisher jobs at AHF All hardwood

  • Coquitlam, BC (11 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coquitlam, BC (11 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 1 day ago

25years plus experienced hardwood floor craftsman are required for a busy school gym season. Over 100,000sqft of screen and recoating, sanding, game court line marking and painting Qualifications:...

Cabinet Maker / Installer

  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is looking for Carpenter Journeymen Cabinet Maker / Installer to join our team. This job is in Coquitlam. Paying $36-42 per HR. Working 8 hrs Monday to Friday....

AWARD-WINNING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Journeyman Carpenters & Apprentices

  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 2 days ago

Are you an experienced journeyman carpenter seeking an exceptional opportunity in the construction industry?...

Carpenters - Apprentices & Red Seal, Helpers, Layout

  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 2 days ago

In anticipation some new and large projects that are upcoming this summer, our company is seeking hard working people for the following positions: Red Seal & Apprentice Carpenters (qualifications from...

Hiring Framers, carpenters, Forman

  • North Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 2 days ago

Mountain Side Contracting is a Busy All around construction/ carpentry Company....

Framers, carpenters apprentices!

  • Coquitlam, BC (11 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coquitlam, BC (11 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 3 days ago

Framers wanted for townhouse project on Burke mountain, Coquitlam Ability to bang walls, is an asset....

Experienced Framers for Small to Mid-Size Projects

  • Surrey, BC (8 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Surrey, BC (8 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 3 days ago

Group West is looking for experienced framers to work with us on either an employee contract or subcontractor basis....

Carpenter - Renovations

  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 5 days ago

General Contractor seeks the following: Carpenter with exerience in renovations, Ikea kitchen installations, shower installations general misc. drywall work, general lighting installation, general carpentry...

Finish Carpenters & Millworkers

  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 5 days ago

Looking to add a Journeyman Carpenters to our team for upcoming project in the Vancouver area....

Carpenter Wanted Siding Installation & Renovations

  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC (22 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for a skilled and experienced carpenter for siding installation and renovation work....

Experienced Carpenters

  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 6 days ago

with a variety of materials (wood, insulation, paint, adhesives, caulking, etc.), Framing & Structural Carpentry Forming & Concrete Preparation Mould Remediation & Rot Repair Finishing Carpentry Build...

Concrete Form Worker

  • Coquitlam, BC (11 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Coquitlam, BC (11 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications and Qualities: Previous experience working as a form worker or carpenter in the construction industry. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans....

Journeyperson Carpenter (Formwork)

  • Coquitlam, BC (11 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Coquitlam, BC (11 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 9 days ago

The role: Lafarge is hiring Formwork Carpenters for our Vancouver Infrastructure operations....

Carpenter

  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (16 miles from Langley, BC)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications Education and Experience Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Carpenter recognized by the Province of British Columbia....

Carpenter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Basics of Becoming a Carpenter
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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Langley, BC

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Langley, BC offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.1%
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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