Description: Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Commercial Carpenters for a project located in Kingsport, TN. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $29/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Carpenter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • Install fixtures (racking, shelving & display cases) • Install cash wrap • Install fitting rooms Requirements: • Must have framing, trim or remodeling experience Company Details: 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: • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Find our app, TradeGig, in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. Recruiter Name: Stephanie ColonVega Location: US-TN-KINGSPORT
See More Details >>🔨 Build Legacy Homes with Precision - Join R.D. Godsey Construction Co. as a Carpentry Project Lead! Position Title: Carpentry Project Lead Company Name: R.D. Godsey Construction Co. Pay Range: $28.00 - $32.00+ per hour Industry: Residential Construction / Remodeling Location: Bristol, TN Job Overview R.D. Godsey Construction Co., a trusted name in custom home building for over 50 years in the Bristol area, is seeking a Carpentry Project Lead to join our dedicated team. This position offers the opportunity to lead skilled crews on custom residential projects, manage field operations, and ensure every build meets our high standards for craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. If you take pride in quality construction, leadership, and teamwork, this is your chance to grow with a company that values your contributions. Who We Are At R.D. Godsey Construction Co., we specialize in custom home construction and remodeling projects that reflect our commitment to quality, integrity, and client service. With more than five decades of proven success in the Bristol region, we provide a stable, rewarding work environment for skilled professionals ready to advance in their careers. Our team is built on dependability, craftsmanship, and a shared passion for building homes that stand the test of time. Key Responsibilities • Lead and supervise field crews on custom residential construction and remodeling projects • Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications • Perform layout for foundations and framing • Execute high-quality carpentry across all project phases, including: • Framing carpentry • Flooring installation • Exterior trim, siding, decks, and rails • Interior trim, cabinetry, and staircase installation • Maintain job site cleanliness, safety, and organization • Coordinate materials, tools, and scheduling with project team • Monitor work progress and ensure adherence to project timelines and quality expectations • Represent the company professionally with clients and subcontractors Qualifications • 5+ years of residential carpentry experience, including supervisory or lead roles preferred • Strong ability to lead a team and communicate effectively on-site • Proficient in blueprint reading and layout • Skilled in foundation, framing, finish, and trim carpentry • Dependable, conscientious, and committed to quality craftsmanship • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation Benefits • Weekly pay cycle • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time • Year-end bonus opportunities • Personal tool replacement program • Opportunities for career growth in a stable and reputable company Schedule • Full-Time • Monday to Thursday: 9-hour shifts • Friday: 4-hour shift • 40 hours per week standard Location • On-site projects in and around Bristol, TN • No travel outside local area required Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance Notice A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws. #MGX25
See More Details >>Overview: We are seeking motivated and reliable Carpenters to join our team for various projects, including deck building, remodeling, and general carpentry work. This role offers opportunities for both entry-level candidates eager to learn and experienced carpenters who can hit the ground running. Responsibilities: • Measure, cut, assemble, and install wood and other building materials according to project specifications • Assist with construction, repair, and finishing of decks, framing, doors, windows, and other structures • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, or project instructions (with guidance for entry-level) • Operate hand tools, power tools, and other carpentry equipment safely • Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety guidelines • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects on time Qualifications: Entry-Level: • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn carpentry skills • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools (preferred, but not required—training provided) • Ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions • Reliable transportation and punctuality Experienced Carpenter: • 1+ years of professional carpentry or construction experience • Proficient in reading blueprints and following project specifications • Skilled in deck building, framing, finishing, and general woodworking techniques • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or lead helpers • Knowledge of job site safety practices
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Kingsport, TN, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a steady growth rate of 1.1% from 2019 to 2024. In Kingsport, TN, apprentices earn an average of $580 per week, with experienced carpenters earning up to $2,600 per week. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities for specialization and career advancement.
