Becoming a carpenter typically starts with vocational training or an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a 1.1% average growth rate over the five-year period from 2019 to 2024. The average carpenter salary in Barre, VT is approximately $906 per week, with experienced professionals earning around $1,086 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
PC is seeking Carpenters to work in Vermont and offering a $1,500 Sign On Bonus. Candidates should be well-rounded, work as part of a team, complete work independently, be highly motivated, and be focused on excellence in all aspects of the work. Responsibilities include rough carpentry, doors, frames, and hardware install, miscellaneous trim install, installation of blocking, and general construction cleaning. Commercial construction experience is preferred, but willing to train. Long-term opportunities are available with PC’s commitment to personal career growth. Help PC build some of Vermont’s most exciting projects. • $1,500 Sign On Bonus • Profit sharing bonus • 401(k) with a generous company match • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) • Health, dental, vision, company paid disability, life insurance and leaves • Paid time off and holidays upon hire • Annual reviews and training and development opportunities with career growth 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED PC Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. About PC Construction: PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its headquarters in Vermont and a network of locations in Florida, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina and the Mid-Atlantic. From specialized buildings to complex water and wastewater treatment plants, PC is ranked annually as one of the top contractors in the country. A construction industry leader for over 65 years, PC Construction is guided to success by its team of dedicated employee-owners.
See More Details >>$32 - $36/ Hour (Based on Experience), Excellent Benefits, Full-Time Our client is seeking a highly skilled Carpenter Foreman to oversee and participate in the construction, installation, and repair of structures and fixtures for both residential and commercial projects. Your day-to-day as a Carpenter Foreman: • Enforce safety guidelines and maintain a safe work environment • Manage the maintenance and operation of project equipment • Read and interpret construction blueprints and technical documents • Measure, cut, and shape construction materials according to project needs • Supervise and evaluate the performance of construction personnel Your skills & experience: • Over 5 years of experience in carpentry, with a focus on both residential and commercial construction • Proven leadership experience, with at least 2 years as a foreman • Strong knowledge of construction methods and carpentry techniques • Proficient in the use of hand and power tools • Excellent physical condition and ability to perform labor-intensive tasks For immediate consideration for the Carpenter Foreman role, contact Andrew (802-304-7031) at ETS today! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #POA
See More Details >>Seeking hard working, motivated, and self reliant people, who want to work as part of a close knit team. Not just another employee for a larger firm. Vehicle and license are required. Experience in- Framing, exterior finish a plus but not mandatory. OSHA 10 a plus but not mandatory. If you have a strong work ethic and enjoy working with your hands, we will train you. Basic carpentry skills and using power tools a plus. Bring your can-do attitude and desire to build, we will help you develop them. Seeking both experienced carpenters and carpenters helpers. Prior military encouraged to apply. Pay depends on experience. Employer is from Central VT. Work is within 1 hour radius of Montpelier.
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