Carpenter Jobs in Clearwater, 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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Webber - Carpenter - Heavy Civil

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on peoples...

Carpenter (Part-Time)

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 16 hours ago

trade Experience with cabinet building and framing, fabrications of solid surface and laminate countertops, roof repairs, drywall installation, concrete work, and more....

Carpenter (Full-Time)

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 16 hours ago

trade Experience with cabinet building and framing, fabrications of solid surface and laminate countertops, roof repairs, drywall installation, concrete work, and more....

Trim Carpenter for Residential work

  • Odessa, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Odessa, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Job: Trim Carpenter Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Depending on experience Schedule: M-F Some Saturdays on occasion Experience: Trim Carpentry: 5 years (Required) Job description...

Concrete Form Carpenters & Laborers - Form, Prep and Pour

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Residential contractor, specializing in high end residences and room additions seeking candidates with knowledge of concrete form, prep, and pour. Valid identification is a must. Competitive pay...

Framer needed

  • Palm Harbor, FL (6 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palm Harbor, FL (6 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Assembling framing lumber to build & remodel residential/commercial buildings. Framing walls, floors, and roofs of structures. Placing doors, windows, & fixtures as needed....

Carpenters/Handymen Needed

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Carpenters / Handymen Needed! We are a small, family owned, Residential Remodeling Company looking for a few good people to join our team. We specialize in all facets of home renovations....

PR 1471284/Form Carpenter

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

The PeopleReady located at Tampa, Florida, 54759 is currently hiring a PR 1471284/Form Carpenter Job Description Form Carpenter PeopleReady ofTampa, FL is now hiring Form Carpenters!...

Carpenter / Interior DOORS Hung

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Carpenter / Interior DOORS Hung (Saint Petersburg) compensation: Depending on experience In need of an experienced person to install 11 interior door slabs into existing jambs....

Warehouse Crate Builder (1st & 2nd Shift)

  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

items properly for shipping using appropriate materials Maintain a clean and organized work area Follow all safety procedures and company policies Requirements: Previous experience in warehouse or carpentry...

Laminator / Cabinet Installer

  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: *Must have a valid Driver Lic *Carpentry skills including finish/trim carpentry and cabinet making. *Experienced in working with laminates, vinyl, wood and more....

Need skilled carpenter for carport frame

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Need skilled carpenter for carport frame (Tampa) compensation: $300 Need skilled carpenter/framer to build the frame for a carport....

Craftsman / Handyman FT (Largo)

  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Overall knowledge of all trades: Carpentry, Plumbing, Tile and Electrical....

Form Carpenter

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Form Carpenter PeopleReady of Tampa, FL is now hiring Form Carpenters! Apply today and you could start as soon as this week....

Door Shop Builder Assembler

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 6 days ago

of tools and equipment Assist with loading/unloading materials and other warehouse tasks as needed Boor Shop Builder Qualifications and Requirements 2+ years of experience in a door shop, millwork, carpentry...

Demographic Data for Clearwater, FL

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Clearwater, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.3%
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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