Carpenter Jobs in Estero, 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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Competent Commercial Carpenter Needed For Very Short Punch List

  • Naples, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Naples, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 10 hours ago

un COMPETENT COMMERCIAL CARPENTER NEEDED FOR VERY SHORT PUNCH LIST (Naples) compensation: $150 I need a good guy with tools to complete a small punch list on a Starbucks in Naples....

Finish Carpenters Needed

  • Naples, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naples, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Finish Carpentry company looking to add to our team. Candidates must have own tools and transportation....

Rough Carpenter

  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 3 days ago

As a Rough Carpenter with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support carpentry contractors through out Fort Myers, FL and surrounding areas....

Looking for Skilled Carpenter Construction - Remodeling Company

  • Cape Coral, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate should have experience in various aspects of construction, including rough and finish carpentry, siding, trim, doors, and windows....

Scaffold Builder II

  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a...

Carpenters / Framers

  • Sanibel, FL (24 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sanibel, FL (24 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Rough Framing, Trim Carpentry, Siding, Window and Doors installers Semi skilled Carpenter Helper is also needed. *Full-time work M-F *Paid weekly....

Carpenter/helper/remodeler

  • Sanibel, FL (24 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sanibel, FL (24 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Doors/windows, siding, trim/crown molding, framing, flooring, drywall/finish/texture, painting, cabinets & all around remodleing help needed. Several projects in the pipeline....

Shutter Builder

  • Cape Coral, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Shutter Shop Builder We are looking for a motivated and reliable Shop Helper with hurricane shutter and forklift experience to assist in the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse and...

Part Time Framer + Bonus Opportunities + Training + Flexible scheduling

  • Naples, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Naples, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 19 days ago

solutions. * deliver sales and production results Complete framing orders with a high degree of quality and on time Maintain the ready made frame department and other assigned areas including SISO...

Framer

  • Cape Coral, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 24 days ago

solutions. * deliver sales and production results Complete framing orders with a high degree of quality and on time Maintain the ready made frame department and other assigned areas including SISO...

Carpenter/helper

  • Sanibel, FL (24 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sanibel, FL (24 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Doors/windows, siding, trim/crown molding, framing, flooring, drywall/finish/texture, painting, cabinets & all around remodleing help needed. Several projects in the pipeline....

Carpenter

  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Interior structural and finish repairs may include framing, finish carpentry, cabinet installation, flooring, wallboard installation, and finish painting and/or staining interior millwork, walls, and...

Carpenter needed

  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

un Carpenter needed compensation: 25/hr Need a strong mature carpenter with experience to mount some things for me post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Cabinet Maker

  • Naples, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Naples, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Cabinet Maker We are looking for someone who has experience in cabinetry or carpentry. We work with all sorts of cabinet materials: plywood, particle board, melamine, thermo-foil and solid wood....

Order Builder - PM

  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL (18 miles from Estero, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

As a Order Builder, you will work at a distribution warehouse center selecting and building product orders for delivery. This is a full-time position with day and night shift openings (6am-finish,...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Estero, FL

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Estero, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.1%
Bachelor's Degree
17.9%
Associate's Degree
11.8%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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