Carpenter
$21 - $28.50/hr
Work in compliance with safety protocols and enforce the company standards * Perform work outdoors ... Minimum of 3 years commercial carpentry experience required * Work in compliance with safety ...
Carpenter
$21 - $28.50/hr
Work in compliance with safety protocols and enforce the company standards * Perform work outdoors ... Minimum of 3 years commercial carpentry experience required * Work in compliance with safety ...
Carpenter
Orlando, FL · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
PTO
Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards. * Collaborate with other team members to complete projects on time. * Maintain and care for carpentry tools and equipment. * Communicate project ...
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Carpenter
Orlando, FL · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
PTO
Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards. * Collaborate with other team members to complete projects on time. * Maintain and care for carpentry tools and equipment. * Communicate project ...
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Carpenter's Assistant
Prattsville, NY · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
PTO
Knowledge of safety compliance practices * Physical stamina to perform demanding tasks * Strong teamwork skills * Basic problem-solving abilities * Positive mindset * Interest in pursuing carpentry ...
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Carpenter's Assistant
Prattsville, NY · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
PTO
Knowledge of safety compliance practices * Physical stamina to perform demanding tasks * Strong teamwork skills * Basic problem-solving abilities * Positive mindset * Interest in pursuing carpentry ...
New
Carpenter
$21 - $28.50/hr
Work in compliance with safety protocols and enforce the company standards * Perform work outdoors ... Minimum of 3 years commercial carpentry experience required * Work in compliance with safety ...
Carpenter
$21 - $28.50/hr
Work in compliance with safety protocols and enforce the company standards * Perform work outdoors ... Minimum of 3 years commercial carpentry experience required * Work in compliance with safety ...
Carpenter
North Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
The Carpenter ensures high-quality workmanship, maintains safety standards, and contributes to the successful completion of construction projects that advance Habitat's mission of providing strength ...
Carpenter
North Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
The Carpenter ensures high-quality workmanship, maintains safety standards, and contributes to the successful completion of construction projects that advance Habitat's mission of providing strength ...
Carpenter
Huntington, WV · On-site
$33K - $38K/yr
The Carpenter practices preventive maintenance of carpentry tools and equipment, and complies with federal regulations governing safety, environmental protection, hazardous waste disposal and the use ...
Carpenter
Huntington, WV · On-site
$33K - $38K/yr
The Carpenter practices preventive maintenance of carpentry tools and equipment, and complies with federal regulations governing safety, environmental protection, hazardous waste disposal and the use ...
Carpenter
Seabrook, NH · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Medical
Follow all site-specific safety procedures and OSHA requirements * Work efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship Requirements * Previous commercial carpentry experience * Strong framing ...
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Carpenter
Seabrook, NH · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Medical
Follow all site-specific safety procedures and OSHA requirements * Work efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship Requirements * Previous commercial carpentry experience * Strong framing ...
New
Carpenter
$25 - $35/hr
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 ...
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Carpenter
$25 - $35/hr
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 ...
Carpenter
$25 - $35/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
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 ...
Carpenter
$25 - $35/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
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 ...
Carpenter
Fayetteville, GA · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Formwork Carpenter (Concrete) * Construct and assemble formwork systems for concrete foundations ... Work in compliance with safety protocols and enforce the company standards * Perform work outdoors ...
Carpenter
Fayetteville, GA · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Formwork Carpenter (Concrete) * Construct and assemble formwork systems for concrete foundations ... Work in compliance with safety protocols and enforce the company standards * Perform work outdoors ...
Carpenter
Columbus, OH · On-site
$21 - $28.50/hr
Our Carpenters consistently perform as construction professionals by delivering quality work, being prompt, following all safety policies and procedures, and positively communicating to work safely ...
Carpenter
Columbus, OH · On-site
$21 - $28.50/hr
Our Carpenters consistently perform as construction professionals by delivering quality work, being prompt, following all safety policies and procedures, and positively communicating to work safely ...
Carpenter
Carlstadt, NJ · On-site
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
Carpenter
Carlstadt, NJ · On-site
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
Carpenter
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
Carpenter
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
Carpenter
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
Carpenter
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
Carpenter
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
Carpenter
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
Carpenter
Carlstadt, NJ · On-site
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
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Carpenter
Carlstadt, NJ · On-site
$22 - $29.75/hr
Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial ... Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
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$14.18 - $16.13
3% of jobs
$16.13 - $18.07
5% of jobs
$18.07 - $20.02
11% of jobs
$20.99 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$20.02 - $21.96
12% of jobs
$21.96 - $23.91
15% of jobs
The median wage is $24.36 / hr.
$23.91 - $25.85
18% of jobs
$27.55 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$25.85 - $27.80
13% of jobs
$27.80 - $29.74
11% of jobs
$29.74 - $31.69
6% of jobs
$31.69 - $33.63
4% of jobs
$33.63 - $35.58
2% of jobs
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How much do safety carpenter jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety 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 is a safety carpenter?
Safety Carpenters are skilled tradespeople who specialize in building, installing, and maintaining safety-related structures and equipment on construction sites. Their main responsibilities include constructing guardrails, safety barriers, scaffolding, and other protective frameworks to ensure that workers and the public are shielded from potential hazards. Safety Carpenters work closely with site supervisors and safety officers to comply with all relevant safety regulations and standards. Their expertise helps to minimize accidents and create a safer working environment on construction and industrial sites.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a safety carpenter, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Safety Carpenter, you need strong carpentry skills, knowledge of construction safety standards, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent with relevant trade certifications. Familiarity with tools such as power saws, measuring instruments, personal protective equipment (PPE), and safety management systems is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for creating safe work environments, preventing accidents, and ensuring quality workmanship on construction sites.
How does a safety carpenter collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure site safety?
A Safety Carpenter works closely with site supervisors, safety officers, and fellow tradespeople to implement and maintain safety measures such as guardrails, temporary structures, and access platforms. Regular communication is key, as the Safety Carpenter must respond to evolving site conditions and feedback from the team to address potential hazards promptly. They often participate in safety meetings, review construction plans, and coordinate with other specialties to ensure all structures comply with safety regulations, helping to create a safer work environment for everyone on site.
What is the difference between Safety Carpenter vs Safety Technician?
| Aspect | Safety Carpenter | Safety Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | OSHA 10/30, OSHA 500, carpentry safety training | OSHA 10/30, safety certifications, technical safety training |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, industrial settings | Manufacturing plants, construction sites, industrial facilities |
| Primary Responsibilities | Building safety structures, installing safety barriers | Inspecting safety equipment, conducting safety audits |
The Safety Carpenter focuses on constructing and installing safety-related structures on job sites, requiring carpentry skills and safety certifications. In contrast, the Safety Technician primarily inspects, maintains, and audits safety equipment and procedures. Both roles are vital in ensuring workplace safety but differ in their core tasks and skill sets.
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Brasfield & Gorrie rating
7.2
Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Responsibilities
Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience
Now Hiring Experienced Carpenters
Brasfield & Gorrie is actively seeking experienced commercial carpenters for full-time work in Nashville and surrounding areas. If you're skilled in concrete formwork and framing, and you take pride in your craft, we have long-term projects ready for you.
What You Can Expect
- Local work in and around Nashville
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Reliable, full-time hours
- Safe, organized job sites with consistent work
- Bring your own basic tools (hammer, speed square, tape measure, chalk box, pliers, and tool pouch)
Current Project Highlights
- 1010 Church | 60 Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN
- 1740 Division Street | 20 Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN
- Chestnut Street| Office and Venue Development | Nashville, TN
- Harpeth Hall STEM Building | School Addition | Nashville, TN
- 1221 Grundy | 16 Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN
- Amazon | Tower 2 Tenant Buildout | Nashville, TN
Key Responsibilities
Formwork Carpenter (Concrete)
- Construct and assemble formwork systems for concrete foundations, walls, columns, and slabs
- Precisely cut, measure and install construction materials using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for carpentry tasks
- Install anchor bolts, steel embed plates, and other fixtures in formwork
- Removal and wrecking of formwork after concrete has cured
- General knowledge and ability to interpret construction drawings and documents.
General Carpenter
- Build, install, and maintain handrails and temporary enclosures
- Install interior blocking, and have knowledge of doors, frames, and hardware
- Install interior protections, floor coverings, and waterproofing
- General understanding plans and specifications to guide construction
- Precisely cut, measure and install construction materials using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for carpentry tasks
- Collaborate and work with plumbers, electricians, and other professionals on construction projects
Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum of 3 years commercial carpentry experience required
- Work in compliance with safety protocols and enforce the company standards
- Perform work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Ability to work at elevated heights and lift up to 75 pounds
- Strong work ethic and commitment to safety on the jobsite
- Commitment to train, mentor, and share knowledge and skills with apprentices or junior carpenters
Why Work With Us
At Brasfield & Gorrie, our purpose is building exceptional people, trusting relationships, great projects, and strong communities. We value safety, performance, integrity, respect, innovation, and teamwork. We’re committed to honoring our word and living by the Golden Rule.
EOE/Vets/Disabilities
Qualifications:- Minimum of 3 years commercial carpentry experience required
- Work in compliance with safety protocols and enforce the company standards
- Perform work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Ability to work at elevated heights and lift up to 75 pounds
- Strong work ethic and commitment to safety on the jobsite
- Commitment to train, mentor, and share knowledge and skills with apprentices or junior carpenters
Why Work With Us
At Brasfield & Gorrie, our purpose is building exceptional people, trusting relationships, great projects, and strong communities. We value safety, performance, integrity, respect, innovation, and teamwork. We’re committed to honoring our word and living by the Golden Rule.
EOE/Vets/Disabilities
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About Brasfield & Gorrie
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Industry
Construction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Birmingham, AL, US
Year founded
1921