Carpenter Jobs in Apopka, FL

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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Engineering Specialist - Carpenter

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

Experience: Minimum of 3 years working as a carpenter, in a cabinet shop or other commercial setting. Licenses or Certificates: Valid state driver License....

Outside Sales Representative - Builder

  • Winter Park, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Winter Park, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to...

Hiring Concrete Carpenter/Finisher

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

Garcia Civil Contractors, LLC is a Heavy Civil construction company seeking skilled Concrete Finishers and Carpenters....

Ayudante DE Carpintero 100 $ AL Dia /Carpenter Helper $100 A Day

  • Casselberry, FL (12 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Casselberry, FL (12 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 1 day ago

un AYUDANTE DE CARPINTERO 100 $ AL DIA /CARPENTER HELPER $100 A DAY (Casselberry) image 1 of 1 compensation: Zelle / cash / cash app / what ever $100 a day min SI ESCUCHAS BIEN Y REALMENTE QUIERES TRABAJAR...

Looking for Skilled Carpenter to Replace Roof of Home

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

I am in need of an experienced carpenter to replace the roof of my house. The project involves removing the old roofing, inspecting the underlying structure, and installing a new, durable roof....

Builder

  • Winter Park, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

With over twenty brands under their name, our Client is one of the largest manufacturers of specialty vehicles in the country, and their products reach around the world. People everywhere depend...

Carpenter /Framer /Electrician

  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

un Carpenter /Framer /Electrician (CLERMONT) Extreme Construction compensation: Neg employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Carpenter,Framer,electrician Seeking immediate help,Looking...

Experience Carpenter

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Experience Carpenter (Orlando) compensation: $300 Carpenter with at least 2 years of experience wanted. Gig work. Install Soffit, fix boards, and more....

Metal Stud Framers Wanted/ Se Buscan Frame de Metal

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Have all framing tools and able to use them well. 6. Able to follow company policies and enforce them as well. 7. Keep clean, safe, and organized job sites. 8....

Cabinet Maker II

  • Aloma, FL (13 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aloma, FL (13 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago

making or similar experience Preferred high school diploma or GED Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and layouts with written and verbal instructions Ability to read and use a tape...

Seeking qualified Custom Commercial Cabinet Builders and Installers.

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 5 days ago

90 days - One week paid time off accures after 1 year - 7 Paid Holidays (after 90 days) - IRA -100% matching annually up to 2% of gross pay employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Cabinetry...

Trim Carpenter

  • Lake Mary, FL (12 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (12 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Position available for experienced trim carpenter. Must be dependable. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and most tools. Work is local....

Carpenter /Framer /Electrician

  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Seeking immediate help,Looking for handy men,carpenters,framers electricians Full time work Start immediately All over Central florida Vehicle a must,tools a must Residential & commercial ; commercial...

Carpenter Helper

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 6 days ago

May assist Carpenters in interior carpentry tasks such as install doors, wall forms, trim work and hardware. Operate hand and power tools as required....

Builder I (Modular Doors)

  • Winter Park, FL (13 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL (13 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Additional Locations: Requisition ID: 24688 REV-O is the manufacturer of two industry-leading ambulance brands that build Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, and medium-duty models: Road Rescue & Wheeled...

Demographic Data for Apopka, FL

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Apopka, FL

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Apopka, FL 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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