Carpenter Jobs in Keasbey, NJ

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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Need Mason & Carpenter & Electrician & Plumber

  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

un Need Mason & Carpenter & Electrician & Plumber (Iselin) Union Ave compensation: TBD 1) We need to repair ceiling in basement for replacing a patch about 10 feet x 3 feet, spackle and paint the ceiling...

Carpenters Helper

  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

un Carpenters Helper (Williamstown) compensation: $16-$19 based on experience employment type: job title: carpenters Helper Must have at least 3 yrs. of experience1 pay based on experience....

Carpenters

  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

un Carpenters (Williamstown) compensation: 20-25$ ph employment type: job title: Carpenter Home imp. contractor looking for experienced carpenters....

Experienced carpenter wanted

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

un Experienced carpenter wanted (red hook) compensation: Negotiable per experience employment type: job title: carpenter looking for carpenters / craftsman to join a growing team. local work in red...

Seeking Carpenter/wall mounter, AC/Wifi installer, furnit

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Seeking Carpenter/wall mounter, AC/Wifi installer, furnit (New York) SilverChairPartners compensation: $30/hour+ employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Carpenter, AC/Wifi installer,...

Local Artist/Woodworker/Fabricator Seeks PT Intern/Apprentice

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

un Local Artist/Woodworker/Fabricator Seeks PT Intern/Apprentice (Roxbury, NY) 53678 Rt. 30 no pay I am a local artist/woodworker, with a fabrication shop located in Roxbury, NY. I primarily build...

Carpenter I - Main Campus/In-house construction

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Carpenter will perform routine and specialized carpentry tasks to construct, repair and maintain the condition and appearance of hospital building, facilities and furniture....

Carpenter - Small job

  • Bloomfield, NJ (21 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (21 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job is to cut the sheetrock on the wall to the right of the fridge and frame out a box, 1 foot by 3 foot. So that we can open the fridge door....

Experienced Carpenters and Masonry workers

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Construction and Development Company is looking for Carpenters and Masonry workers with previous experience in construction....

Carpenter

  • Somerville, NJ (19 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerville, NJ (19 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of all equipment used in carpentry work....

Carpenter

  • Piscataway, NJ (8 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (8 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

subsets of framing, cabinetry, trim, etc....

Carpenter

  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (21 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Hi We are looking for professional carpenter with all updated OSHA IDs. Need to know and understand drawing. Must have own tools....

Carpenter - IMMEDIATE HIRE

  • Freehold, NJ (19 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (19 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Drug and alcohol free Responsibilities: Rough framing of walls, ceilings. Finish carpentry, window and door framing, crown, casing and baseboards. Deck framing. Door and window installations....

Ace Hardware Craftsman

  • Westfield, NJ (10 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (10 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Presentable: Clean-Cut appearance Own basic tools Decent looking vehicle (to start) Job Responsibilities: Perform all types of quality repairs Carpentry Drywall repair Painting Tile work Basic plumbing...

Retail Carpenter Associate

  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Keasbey, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS 3-5 years of professional carpentry-related experience License and/or certification in carpentry preferred Building/framing walls experience is required Joinery experience is required...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Keasbey, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Keasbey, NJ 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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