Carpenter Jobs in Valhalla, NY

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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Skilled Carpenter for metal framing

  • Rutherford, NJ (24 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rutherford, NJ (24 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

We looking to hire an Experienced carpenter with over 10 years of experience....

Machine Builder

  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (22 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (22 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

URGENTLY HIRING MACHINE BUILDERS FOR A LEADING COMPANY!!** Pay: $25 - $35 Shift: 7am 3:30pm Location: Franklin Lkaes, NJ **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Electromechanical Assemblerto...

Panel Builder

  • Wyckoff, NJ (20 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ (20 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Panel Builder Job Description We are seeking a skilled Panel Builder to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling machinery according to engineered prints. This...

Carpenter

  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Duties and ResponsibilitiesEqual Opportunities Employer- Minorities and Women are encouraged to apply- Prevailing Wage Rate- Paid Fringe Benefits- Full time job

Larborer/carpenter

  • Westbury, NY (23 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westbury, NY (23 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago

General contractor looking for larborer/carpenter -needs their own transportation -needs simple tools -work is 8-4:30 = 5 days a week -Can work with others and follow directions -looking for someone...

Multisite Finish Carpenter Needed

  • Croton on Hudson, NY (9 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Croton on Hudson, NY (9 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Finish Carpenter to support our home builds in Westchester and Putnam Counties....

Trim Carpenter/Carpintero de acabado

  • Bronxville, NY (10 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bronxville, NY (10 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Southern Westchester high end Residential Construction Company looking for a Carpenter with a minimum of 8 - 10+ year's worth of experience. Must be able to comprehend shop drawings....

Carpenter

  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 3 days ago

We're actively seeking a talented carpenter to join a dynamic team in Totowa, NJ....

Skilled Laborer, Electricians, Plumbers & Carpenters - Experience Req

  • Bedford Hills, NY (10 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bedford Hills, NY (10 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Able to perform general handyman repairs -Reliable -Follow procedure and able to take direction -Spanish speaking a plus Looking for skilled laborers, electricians, plumbers, and carpenters WITH EXPERIENCE...

Woodworking Shop Cabinet Maker

  • Yonkers, NY (10 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (10 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Well established Woodworking shop is looking for a skilled cabinet maker. Being able to read blueprints is a plus. Speaking English is a must. Must be legal to work in the USA is a must. Must be...

Looking for a skilled carpenter, start ASAP

  • Yonkers, NY (10 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (10 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a skilled carpenter must have experience in framing and finish for full time work all year round, must have car, tools, working papers some one that can lead a job, only skilled carpenters...

Master Craftsman

  • River Edge, NJ (17 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • River Edge, NJ (17 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 5 days ago

check us out here: Are you a skilled remodeler, finish carpenter, tile worker, or painter with 5+ years of experience? Do you take pride in: Clean corners and tight joints?...

Craftsman

  • River Edge, NJ (17 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • River Edge, NJ (17 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 7 days ago

check us out here: you a skilled remodeler, finish carpenter, tile worker, or painter with 5+ years of experience? Do you take pride in: Clean corners and tight joints?...

Cabinet Installer Helper

  • Huntington, NY (24 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntington, NY (24 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Cabinet Installer Helper (Suffolk) image 1 of 1 compensation: $20.00 an hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Cabinet Installer Helper Summer job opportunity. Little to no...

Multi Skilled Employee For Pool Builder / Pool Maintenance company

  • Park Ridge, NJ (14 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Park Ridge, NJ (14 miles from Valhalla, NY)
  • 11 days ago

un Multi Skilled Employee For Pool Builder / Pool Maintenance company (park ridge) compensation: TBD employment type: experience level: mid level job title: MultiUse Employee Pool...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Valhalla, NY

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Valhalla, NY 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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