Carpenter Jobs in Vergennes, VT

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

  • Weybridge, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Weybridge, VT (10 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 4 days ago

Multy Builders, a Weybridge, Vermont Based General Contractor is looking for Carpenters (experience can vary) to join our team....

Carpenters/Builders (All Levels)

  • Charlotte, VT (13 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, VT (13 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 8 days ago

Skilled carpenters and tradespeople needed immediately....

Carpenter/Remodeler

  • Shelburne, VT (18 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Shelburne, VT (18 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 8 days ago

un Carpenter/Remodeler (Shelburne area) Re-Modern Homes Inc. compensation: based on experience and commitment but starting at $33/hr to $38 employment type: job title: Remodeler - Tile/Carpentry Do...

Retail Picture Framer

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 20 days ago

The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels (, a dedicated handmade goods marketplace....

PT Framer - Capture Mempries that last a lifetime

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 22 days ago

Michaels PT Framer - Capture Mempries that last a lifetime in BURLINGTON , Vermont Store - BURLINGTON, VT Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking...

Order Builder

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 27 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Compensation: \$22 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday 7 AM - 3:30 PM Basic Requirements: 18+, 1+ years of general warehouse...

PT Framer - Capture Mempries that last a lifetime

  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 28 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 28 days ago

The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels, a dedicated handmade goods marketplace....

Framer

  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT (24 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ 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

  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

A valid driver's license, standard carpentry tools and reliable transportation are required. S.D. Ireland is a great place to work!...

Commercial and Residential Form Workers and Laborers

  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Commercial and Residential Form Workers and Laborers S.D. Ireland is a family run and oriented organization comprised of over 400 motivated employees in 3 distinct divisions (Concrete, Site Work...

Framer

  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ 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

  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

PC is seeking Carpenter Helpers to work in Vermont and is offering a $1,500 sign on bonus....

Carpenter

  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

PC is seeking Carpenters to work in South Burlington, Vermont....

Carpenter / Handyman Technician

  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

Requirements: The appropriate candidate for the Home Repair and Upgrade Technician and Handyman position will be proficient in numerous around-the-house type repairs like carpentry, basic plumbing,...

Lead Carpenter / Handyman

  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Williston, VT (23 miles from Vergennes, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

and handyperson work, especially in the following areas, we want to hear from you: Bathroom upgrades / remodel Drywall repair / patching/ caulking Flooring repair and installation General carpentry...

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Vergennes, VT

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Vergennes, VT 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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