Carpenter jobs in Tennessee
Commercial Carpenter - Chattanooga, TN
Chattanooga, TN
Hands-on commercial carpenter needed for concrete formwork and structural supports on commercial projects in Chattanooga, TN. You’ll build vertical and horizontal forms, gang forms, blocking, scaffolds and other temporary structures from sketches, blueprints or oral instructions. This is physical work performed outdoors in all weather and often at elevation. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, work safely in a drug-free environment, and provide your own basic carpentry hand tools (hammer, speed square, tape, chalk box, pliers, tool pouch). Competitive pay based on experience and steady project work.
Carpenter — Lead (Commercial Concrete Forms)
Nashville, TN · Up to $45/hr
Join a Nashville-based commercial construction crew as a Carpenter focused on concrete formwork and rough carpentry. You’ll build vertical and horizontal concrete forms, gang forms, blocking, scaffolds and other temporary structures on large commercial projects. Work is often outdoors and at elevated heights. This role pays up to $45/hr and requires reliable attendance, a strong safety mindset, and your own basic carpentry tools (hammer, speed square, tape, chalk line, pliers, pouch, etc.). Commercial carpentry experience, especially with concrete and gang forms, is preferred (3+ years).
Carpenter — Concrete Formwork (Commercial)
Nashville, TN · Up to $50/hr
Hands-on commercial carpenter role in Nashville building vertical and horizontal concrete forms, gang forms, scaffolds and other temporary structures. Work is outdoors and at elevated heights, following strict safety and drug-free site rules. This is physical, practical work: you’ll read sketches/blueprints or follow oral instructions, measure, cut and assemble formwork, and be able to lift materials up to 50 lbs. Applicants must provide and use their own basic carpentry tools. Pay up to $50/hr based on experience.
Commercial Carpenter — McMinnville, TN
McMinnville, TN · $18-$28/hr
Looking for a hands-on commercial carpenter to build rough wooden structures and concrete formwork on projects in McMinnville, TN. Work includes erecting vertical and horizontal forms, gang forms, blocking, scaffolding and temporary structures from sketches, blueprints or verbal instructions. This is outdoor, elevated work in all weather. Pay is $18–$28/hr with per diem. You must bring your own basic tools and follow strict safety rules on a drug-free jobsite.
Commercial Carpenter
Memphis, TN · $18-$28/hr
We are hiring a hands-on Commercial Carpenter in Memphis, TN to build rough wooden structures and concrete formwork for commercial projects. This role focuses on vertical and horizontal concrete forms, gang forms, scaffolding, and temporary structures. You’ll work outdoors and at elevated heights, often following sketches, blueprints, or verbal instructions. This is a per diem position paying $18–$28/hr. You must bring basic hand tools, follow strict safety protocols, and be able to lift materials up to 50 lbs. OSHA-10 and commercial formwork experience are required or strongly preferred.
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Doors, Frames & Hardware Carpenter
Nashville, TN
Doors, frames & hardware carpenter needed for full-time commercial work in the Nashville, TN area. You’ll install commercial doors, frames and hardware, perform basic welding and frame prep, handle prefinished doors, and travel between job sites while maintaining clean, professional workmanship. This role requires hands-on experience with commercial doors, the ability to read plans and templates, and the discipline to create daily Pre-Task Plans and manage workflow between the shop and multiple sites. Full-time (40 hrs/week) with benefits and steady work for motivated tradespeople.
Bridge Carpenter
Memphis, TN · Up to $33/hr
Work as a Bridge Carpenter in Memphis, TN building and repairing bridge structures. This hands-on role pays up to $33/hr and focuses on concrete formwork, heavy framing, deck installation, and structural repairs. You'll be on crews installing forms, setting rebar and anchors, and finishing bridge components. You must read blueprints, manage small scopes of work, and follow strict safety and compliance standards. Expect outdoor work, occasional travel along routes, overtime when projects demand it, and opportunities to step up into lead or foreman roles for proven performers.
Finished Carpenter — Millwork & Casework
Nashville, TN · Up to $30/hr
Join a busy construction crew in Nashville as a skilled Carpenter focused on high-level millwork, casework and ornamental metalwork. You’ll install architectural woodwork, plastic laminate, metal casework, fume hoods, doors, frames, hardware and other specialties on commercial projects. Pay up to $30/hr based on experience. This role requires hands-on installers who read blueprints, preplan tools and materials for safe, efficient installs, and work with minimal supervision. You must supply your personal tools, follow the site safety program, report hazards and help keep the jobsite clean and productive.