Carpenter Jobs in Saint Petersburg, 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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Carpenter/Handyman w/Experience

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

Looking for experienced Carpenter/Handyman. We do Complete Home Renovations, Bathroom remodels, Kitchen remodels and Home Repairs. Pay is based on experience and knowledge....

Hardie siding installers and cut guys

  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oneco, FL (23 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 1 day ago

We are a siding company looking for installers. Work includes Hardie Board, Soffits and fascia. Cypress soffits and ceilings. Ful-time work. location Bradenton Fl....

Carpenters

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

Altec is actively seeking a highly skilled Carpenter with expertise in ground up and renovation construction....

Carpenter needed

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

Looking for an all around carpenter/foreman with experience. We frame houses,hang windows,doors,siding,interior trim,and more.If you have experience in these fields please call me....

Carpenters for Concrete Construction - Tampa, FL

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

Ability to quickly learn and assist in; vertical installations and removal, framing and decking operations, pouring of vertical concrete, distinguishing between different types of material and equipment...

Turn Key Carpenter

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY This position is accountable for building and setting forms made of wood, metal, vinyl, and other materials in accordance with customer specifications (plans). The Form Setter...

Carpenter needed

  • Safety Harbor, FL (17 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Safety Harbor, FL (17 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 5 days ago

**Key Responsibilities:** * Perform general carpentry work including framing, drywall, trim, doors, hardware, cabinetry, and finish work. * Read and interpret workorders, drawings, and project specifications...

Framing Carpenters And Helpers Wanted

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

Frame Carpenters Wanted For Residential Construction. Must Have Experience Framing Walls, Setting Floor And Roof Trusses And Sheeting Decks And Roofs. Must Have Tools And Reliable Transportation....

Carpenters

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

Applicants should be capable of metal and wood framing, including drywall hanging. Applicants who can prep, form, place, and finish small concrete pours are a plus....

Carpenter

  • Bay Pines, FL (9 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bay Pines, FL (9 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Use different types of carpentry tools, safely e.g....

Carpenter Helper

  • Bay Pines, FL (9 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bay Pines, FL (9 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Carpenter Helpers will be required to perform a variety of duties as directed by the carpenter or R&M Manager....

Maintenance Repair Leader (General & Carpenter)

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Supervises and participates in skilled trades such as the repair and maintenance of plumbing, electric, and water systems and/or fixtures, brick, cement, and carpentry work....

Carpenter

  • Holmes Beach, FL (19 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Holmes Beach, FL (19 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities: Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:30pm Work with metal and wood framing Use hand or electric tools to cut, fabricate, and install framework Read and understand blueprints and drawings...

Cabinet Maker

  • Largo, FL (14 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Largo, FL (14 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 13 days ago

CABINET MAKER Pinellas County Schools Pinellas County Schools - Largo, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education Job Details Job ID:5269063 Application Deadline:Jul 22,...

Finish Carpenters Needed! Commercial Millwork

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Saint Petersburg, FL)
  • 22 days ago

Commercial Millwork (Tampa and Surround) compensation: $25-$35 Starting employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Cabinet Installer/Finish carpentry Carpentry Installation Company is...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Saint Petersburg, 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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