Carpenters Jobs in Poughkeepsie, New York

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Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Poughkeepsie, NY. Most positions are first shift with a pay range of $25-35/hour based on experience & skill level. If you are a Carpenter and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope to Include any or all of the following for Commercial and/or Residential Projects: • Start to Finish Carpentry • Metal Studs, Framing • Rough Builds • Trim Work (molding, installing cabinets, doors, windows, etc.) • Drywall • Remodel Requirements: • * Previous Carpentry Experience • Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn • OSHA 10 is Preferred Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.

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Experienced Carpenter

We are expanding our team and we're ready to hire our next Lead Carpenter! DBS is an award-winning residential remodeling company servicing the Hudson Valley for over 35 years! Responsible for building, installing, remodeling and repairing structures, fixtures, and/or varying spaces with the utmost professionalism and craftsmanship. Additionally, responsible for delivering an exceptional remodeling experience to every DBS customer. • Must maintain a clear and safe job site • Ensure company and customer satisfaction through professional appearance, quality workmanship, and polite communication • Communicate with Homeowner regarding project details • Prepare the layout of the project. • Responsible for higher level remodeling skills, such as cabinetry, tile layout, assistance with mechanical layouts, possible design guidance • Install cabinetry and molding. • Install partitions, doors, and windows • Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall. • Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders • Check work along the way to ensure it's up to code and specifications. • Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, and framing squares to ensure everything is level and secure. • Responsible for knowing, understanding, and maintaining all project paperwork, scope plans, material order sheets, payment schedule, etc. included in jobsite binder • High level of organization, including keeping track of all receipts, inspection reports, contract paperwork, and other pertinent documents • Scheduling of all aspects of job – subcontractors, material order and delivery, inspections, etc. • Anticipate need for helpers/laborers, vehicles and company owned tools and communicate to office and/or other project managers • At times, supervise the activities of company’s field carpenters, laborers, independent subcontractors, and inspectors which includes oral or written communication as neede • Be responsible for the efficient and profitable use of company resources, ie. Time, manpower and materials • Responsible for maintenance and organization of company owned jobsite trailer • Be responsible for tracking job progress • Responsible for maintaining operational inventory of necessary tools, equipment, materials and supplies to perform activities on jobsite • Must be eager to provide exceptional customer service • Preferably self-employed or currently employed • 5-years’ experience running remodeling projects from start to finish, both large & small (ranging from $15,000-$250,000) • Experienced with coordinating subcontractors and scheduling • Has experience installing Kitchens & Bathrooms • Must feel comfortable working independently • Must have a clean license • Has referrals on-hand that are willing to be a testament to their work This position offers great benefits, excellent pay, a supportive culture, and a family-like atmosphere.

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Carpenter Shop Supervisor

Carpenter Shop Supervisor R00030533 Poughkeepsie, NY Department Facilities Operations - Administrative Office Vassar College is deeply committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by promoting an environment of transparency and respect for differences. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds who meet the qualifications of a posting. If you need to request an accommodation to fully participate in the search process, please contact careers@vassar.edu . Job Description Position Summary: Reporting to the Manager of Building Trades, the Carpenter Shop Supervisor is responsible for managing general carpentry, door, window, lock, and glass related maintenance and repairs for all campus buildings, facilities and housing. This role is responsible for ensuring that all work is ticketed and completed in alignment with operational protocols and college policy. Position responsibilities: • Manages carpentry, window, door and lock work orders through the facilities operations ticketing system; determines staffing, schedules work assignments, monitors progress, evaluates quality of work and resolves the request. • Supervise a team of skilled carpenters, glazier, and locksmith including hiring, providing feedback, and effectively supporting their work through effective communication and conflict resolution. • Maintain records of work requests, completed projects and related expenses to observe trends and plan maintenance. • Ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Safety guidelines for safe operating practices, including reporting and resolving safety issues, to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. • Purchases equipment and supplies in alignment with Vassar purchasing policies and procedures and in coordination with other Facilities Operations leaders to ensure effective management of resources and proper reconciliation of expenses. • Coordinates work schedule with supervisors of other maintenance trade groups and outside contractors to maximize efficiency through timely completion of jobs. Required knowledge, skills and abilities: • High school diploma, vocational training or equivalent required. • Seven years of carpentry trade shop experience required. • Knowledge of carpentry tools, methods and mathematical skills to complete carpentry projects. • Prior supervisory and/or project management experience required. • Experience using office technology to communicate and organize work Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities: • Experience working in a unionized environment • Experience working in higher education • Experience with using systems to track work orders Compensation The starting annual base salary range for this position is $77,300- $100,500 (USD) When extending an offer, Vassar College considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, budget, and other market and organizational considerations. The starting salary range represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate at the time of posting. To apply, visit https://vassar.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Vassar-External/job/Poughkeepsie-NY/Carpenter-Shop-Supervisor_R00030533 . Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-4f459059f472684ba9ba07a5382d8367

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Overview

Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Poughkeepsie, NY, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience and classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2020 to 2030. In Poughkeepsie, carpenters earn an average of $41,748 per year, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.

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