Job Summary We’re Hiring – Full-Time Carpenter Based in Zephyrhills, FL - serving Pasco County and Polk County Allied Construction looking to add a skilled, experienced carpenter to our team! Must be able to construct and install building frameworks, trim, cabinets, windows, and doors using hand and power tools. Desired qualifications include a valid driver's license and reliable transportation along with tools. Effective communication and time management skills, and physical ability to perform the required tasks. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: • Zephyrhills, FL 33542 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>A carpenter is defined as a craftsperson with a skill and experience level greater than a helper or laborer, but less than a Project Superintendent. The carpenter will generally have a smaller tool inventory and will need direction for performing activities beyond basic carpentry skills. Specific Duties: 1. A carpenter is generally used as a second person on a job when needed per the Project Superintendent’s request. The carpenter is responsible for the quality of whatever work he or she is assigned by the Project Superintendent. 2. Carpenters are under the direction and supervision of the Project Superintendent while on a project and will generally work with all Project Superintendents as requested. Lifting heavy loads is a typical function of the carpenter. He or she must be able regularly to lift as much as 80 pounds. 3. The carpenter is expected to follow all policies as stated in the Carpenter’s Manual and report to the job site by 7:30am, with all necessary tools and equipment and ready to work. 4. The carpenter is expected to contact the Production Manager for assignment before leaving a job site if he or she is not needed by the Project Superintendent the following day. 5. The carpenter will always be training to learn new skills and to handle additional responsibilities. During the training, the carpenter will begin to acquire the major skills and tools needed to become a Project Superintendent. 6. When the need for direction becomes minimal, the carpenter will begin to assume Project Superintendent responsibilities on smaller, less complicated jobs (such as small bathrooms, warranty work, roofing/siding projects). The Production Manager will closely direct and support the coordination of these projects, until such a time as the carpenter is promoted to the position of Project Superintendent. 7. The promotion of Project Superintendent will not occur until the carpenter’s skill levels include the following items: a) Accurately analyzing blueprints and plans b) Layout and calculating amounts of materials needed for: Rough framing, roof framing, finish work, drywall work, other work c) Layout, scheduling, framing, finishing, etc. of: Room additions, kitchens and/or baths, fire restorations, decks d) Knowledge and understanding of: Job costs, budgets 8. In order to be promoted, the carpenter must be willing to accept the responsibilities of a Project Superintendent, as detailed in the job description for that position. 9. The carpenter who seeks promotion must be proficient in the following areas: a) Customer Service: Written and verbal communication, use of dust barriers and drop cloths, smoke-free worksites, radio volume in moderation, protection of customer’s property, problem-solving. b) Project coordination and scheduling of: Material suppliers, trade contractors, other carpenters, painters, laborers c) On-site change orders: Calculating amount of change order if it is a small change, knowing when to call the Sales Person to price a change or to sell the change order to the customer, collecting from customer if a major change. E-verify, background check and pre-employment drug screen are part of our hiring process. How to Apply: Download, fill out and scan our Employment Application and submit that along with your Resume and Cover Letter (in Word or PDF format) . -OR- Download and fill out our Employment Application, FAX it along with your Resume and Cover Letter to: 352-331-7768 -OR- Download, fill out and scan our Employment Application and E-Mail it along with your Resume and Cover Letter (in Word or PDF format) to humanresources@rrchinc.com
See More Details >>About Construct Co Inc Construct Co Inc. is a general contracting company specializing in marine construction. The service area is focused in central and northeast coast of Florida. About the role Join a reputable marine construction company specializing in marine park construction including dock building, and seawall construction. We are currently seeking experienced Carpenters to join our skilled team for immediate, direct-hire positions. Our company offers competitive pay, a benefits package, and weekly payroll. As a member of our team, you will work on a variety of marine construction projects, collaborating closely with experienced supervisors and crew members. What you'll do • Perform carpentry work on docks, seawalls, and other park related timber structures, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship. • Follow construction plans and specifications to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently. • Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively in a marine construction environment. • Maintain a safe and organized worksite, adhering to OSHA safety protocols. • Travel to job sites as required; housing and per diem compensation will be provided. Qualifications Definite Requirements: • Minimum of 2+ years of verifiable construction experience, particularly on active job sites. • Must own and bring the following OSHA-compliant safety gear: hard hat, boots, vest, and other necessary equipment. • Reliable transportation to and from job sites. • Ability to adhere to work schedules and arrive on time each day. • Proven ability to follow directions and work under supervision in a construction setting. Ideal Candidate Attributes: • Specialized experience in marine construction, including dock building, seawall construction or concrete formwork. • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining a positive and collaborative attitude. • Flexibility to travel to various job sites, with housing and per diem provided. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining safety standards on-site. • Willingness to learn and adapt to new construction techniques and processes. The pay range for this role is: 20 - 28 USD per hour(Daytona Beach, Florida) 20 - 28 USD per hour(New Smyrna Beach, Florida) 20 - 28 USD per hour(Orlando, Florida)
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Florida typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with structured learning, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a significant number in Florida, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Over time, carpenters in Florida have seen an average wage increase from $40,744 annually in 2024 to $41,748 in 2025, reflecting a steady rise in earning potential. Trade schools, unions, and various training programs help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
