Carpenter Jobs in Weaverville, NC

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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Framer / Carpenter $20-$28 Indoor Factory Setting

  • Mars Hill, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mars Hill, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Looking for Framer / Carpenter - W-2, 7 paid Holidays Work inside shop of 20,000 sq. ft....

Wanted: Carpenter / Handyman / Builder (Asheville)

  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

If your hands don't feel right unless they've been roughed up by a day's honest work, if you sleep best after swinging a hammer in the heat keep reading... If you were looking for the free ice...

Experienced Framing Carpenters and Framing Helpers needed

  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Experienced Framing Carpenters and Framing Helpers needed (Buncombe/ Henderson) compensation: paid depending on experience employment type: job title: Framer Need experienced framing carpenters and...

Hiring Carpenters for Local Construction Company.

  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 6 days ago

We focus mainly on trim carpentry, do an array of other carpentry work. Pay is based off skill level and experience. We try our best to take care of our guys....

Trim / Remodel Carpenter

  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Great position for someone who is a steady worker, honest, and enjoys carpentry. We're doing interior trim on high-end projects, so attention to detail and pride in your work is necessary....

Experienced Deck Carpenter

  • Alexander, NC (7 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Alexander, NC (7 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 23 days ago

Experienced Deck Carpenter (Marshall) image 1 of 5 compensation: 25/hr Looking for experienced deck carpenter local to Marshall for a small (few days) deck rework job....

Carpenter

  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Proven experience as a carpenter. Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials. Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction....

General Inquiries - Structures Work: Carpenters/Operators

  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Key Duties and Responsibilities Performing tasks involving physical labor /or Carpentry on construction sites General cleanup of the site Unloading, handling and stockpiling material Placing, pushing...

Load Builder I Yard

  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (10 miles from Weaverville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

PURPOSE Under general supervision performs routine loading and unloading of materials within yard or work site; assembles load packages into truck for delivery to customer job sites. ESSENTIAL...

Demographic Data for Weaverville, NC

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Weaverville, NC

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Weaverville, NC 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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