Carpenters for hire in Colchester
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150
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Carpentry
- 11%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- Construction Experience
- 6%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 49%
- High school diploma or GED
- 43%
- Bachelor's degree
- 6%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Spicerhaart
Airtrace Sheet Metal Ltd
Self employed
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- More than 5 years
- 50%
Browse Indeed's database of 150 profiles for Carpenters in Colchester
Last updated: 12 Nov 2026
Carpenter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £45,559 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £35,025 – £59,261 yearly
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Carpenter
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSAbrasive Wheels CertificateDriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessSkills
Communication SkillsCarpentryWoodworkingFirst Fix CarpentryConstruction ExperiencePower ToolsCarpenter
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSFirst AidCarpentryFirst Aid CertificationNVQWoodworking+1 moreSkills
Construction ExperienceJoineryCarpentryMinor RepairsMaintenanceRepair, Maintenance and Installation ExperienceFabricator/ site engineer
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSSSSTSDriving LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
Commercial DrivingBricklayingBricklayingCarpentryConstruction ExperienceForkliftSelf-Employed Carpenter & Shop Fitter
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSMobile Elevating Work PlatformsJoineryIPAFSkills
CarpentryJoineryWoodworkingContruction PaintingMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceTelehandler Operator
Essex
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicenceNPORS360° Excavator OperationIPAFSkills
CarpentryTelehandlersConstruction ExperienceHand ToolsPower ToolsForkliftCarpenter, Kitchen installation
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCarpentrySawsBand SawElectrical ExperienceDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
CarpentryWoodworkingElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsPlumbingPainting and Decorating
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What's the average time to fill a carpenter role?
The average time to fill a carpenter role is 69 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do carpenters tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a carpenter include: carpentry, communication skills and construction experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for carpenters?
Common licenses or certifications for carpenters include: Driving Licence, CSCS and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to carpenters?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carpenters include: self-employed carpenter & shop fitter, telehandler operator and carpenter, kitchen installation.
What level of education is common for a carpenter?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a carpenter in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a carpenter?
Most carpenters have 13 years of professional experience.
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