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MJB CONTRACTING LLC

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FULL-TIME CARPENTER

Oglesby, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Looking for a reliable individual for a full-time carpenter position. Must have experience in framing, windows, siding, flooring and general carpentry. Must have valid drivers license, insurance and ...

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MJB CONTRACTING LLC

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FULL-TIME CARPENTER

Oglesby, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Looking for a reliable individual for a full-time carpenter position. Must have experience in framing, windows, siding, flooring and general carpentry. Must have valid drivers license, insurance and ...

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MJB CONTRACTING LLC

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FULL-TIME CARPENTER

Oglesby, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Looking for a reliable individual for a full-time carpenter position. Must have experience in framing, windows, siding, flooring and general carpentry. Must have valid drivers license, insurance and ...

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Reliance Community Care Partners

Carpenter

Grand Rapids, MI

$21 - $28.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Full-Time Carpenter Holland Home | Facility Services Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Join Our Team as a Full-Time Carpenter at Our Vibrant Senior Living Community! Are you a skilled carpenter with ...

Granada Construction

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Carpenter

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • PTO

Full-Time Carpenter - Custom Residential Homes Small, quality-driven residential builder seeking a skilled Carpenter who keeps safety front of mind We're a small residential construction company that ...

Holland Home

Carpenter

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Full-Time Carpenter Holland Home | Facility Services Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Join Our Team as a Full-Time Carpenter at Our Vibrant Senior Living Community! Are you a skilled ...

Finishing Touches Woodwork LLC

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Carpenter

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$16 - $30/hr

  • PTO

Seeking full time carpenter. Working in high end luxury custom homes. Installation of tongue and groove ceilings, wall details and much more. Tons of decorative beam work. Decorative corbels/truss ...

Professionally Finished Carpentry L

Carpenter

Garrison, NY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • PTO

Remodeling company looking for a full-time carpenter. majority of work is Cold Spring/ Garrison. We do projects in the surrounding area also. Looking for someone with experience in Decks, Kitchens ...

Professionally Finished Carpentry L

Carpenter

Garrison, NY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • PTO

Remodeling company looking for a full-time carpenter. majority of work is Cold Spring/ Garrison. We do projects in the surrounding area also. Looking for someone with experience in Decks, Kitchens ...

Ruhan General Contracting

MA · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Ruhan General Contracting is looking to hire a full time carpenter or carpenter's helper/apprentice to join our remodeling crew. This is a good opportunity for someone who wants to learn the trade ...

Ruhan General Contracting

MA · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Ruhan General Contracting is looking to hire a full time carpenter or carpenter's helper/apprentice to join our remodeling crew. This is a good opportunity for someone who wants to learn the trade ...

Valish Company LLC

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Carpenter

Lehighton, PA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • PTO

Experienced Carpenter - Full Time Valish & Company is looking for an experienced, dependable Full-Time Carpenter to join our growing team. We are looking for a well-rounded carpenter who is ...

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How much do full time carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time carpenter in the United States is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a full time carpenter?

A full time carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials. Their tasks often include reading blueprints, measuring and cutting materials, assembling frameworks, and ensuring projects meet safety standards. Carpenters may work on residential, commercial, or industrial projects, and often collaborate with other tradespeople. They use a variety of hand and power tools to complete their work efficiently and accurately.

What is the difference between Full Time Carpenter vs Apprentice Carpenter?

AspectFull Time CarpenterApprentice Carpenter
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; often required certifications or licensesOn-the-job training; may be enrolled in apprenticeship programs
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, remodeling projects, commercial and residential buildingsSupervised work sites, learning from experienced carpenters
Job RolePerforms carpentry tasks independently, reads blueprints, manages projectsAssists experienced carpenters, learns skills, performs basic tasks

Full Time Carpenters are skilled workers who perform a wide range of carpentry tasks independently, while Apprentice Carpenters are in training, gaining experience under supervision. The main differences lie in experience, responsibilities, and certification levels, with full-time carpenters having more autonomy and skills.

Do full time carpenters work full time?

Full-time carpenters typically work around 40 hours per week, often during regular daytime hours. Their schedules can vary based on project deadlines, weather conditions, and the employer, but full-time employment generally involves consistent hours. Overtime may be required during busy periods or to meet project completion dates.

What are some common challenges full time carpenters face on the job, and how can they overcome them?

Full Time Carpenters often encounter challenges such as tight project deadlines, adapting to changing worksite conditions, and ensuring precision in their work despite environmental factors like weather or limited space. Effective communication with project managers and other trades is crucial to prevent delays or errors. Staying organized, keeping tools well-maintained, and proactively reviewing project plans can help carpenters address these challenges and deliver high-quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time carpenter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Carpenter, you need expertise in woodworking, blueprint reading, and construction techniques, often supported by a high school diploma, apprenticeship, or relevant certification. Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and measurement systems is typically required, along with knowledge of safety standards. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring precise, safe, and efficient completion of construction projects.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Carpenter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,115 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

FULL-TIME CARPENTER

MJB CONTRACTING LLC

Oglesby, IL • On-site

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$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Looking for a reliable individual for a full-time carpenter position.

Must have experience in framing, windows, siding, flooring and general carpentry.

Must have valid drivers license, insurance and be willing to travel to job sites daily.

We offer competitive wages.

Health insurance after a probationary period.

IRA after 1 year.

Company Description

We are a well-established business and have been providing the Illinois Valley with General Contracting services for over 27 years. We do it all new build, remodels, exteriors and interiors.