Carpenter/ Craftsman

The Contractor Consultants; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dependable Carpenter/Craftsman to join their growing team. This role offers a chance to work on diverse residential projects, where your craftsmanship will shine. With a commitment to quality and a supportive work environment, you’ll enjoy steady work and competitive pay. If you take pride in building and are looking for a stable position with opportunities for growth, this could be the perfect fit for you. Join a team that values your skills and offers a collaborative atmosphere where you can thrive.

Benefits

Weekly Pay Cycle

Safety Equipment Provided

Annual Company Trips

Mileage Reimbursement

Local Work

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry or general construction is required.
• Ability to read and interpret plans or blueprints and perform full layout.

Responsibilities

• Perform rough frame to fine-finish carpentry tasks in residential projects.
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials using hand and power tools.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Power Tools Proficiency

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

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Build a Career with Purpose - Join Jason Vaughn Excavating as a Skilled Carpenter/Craftsman

Job Title: Carpenter / Craftsman

Company Name: Jason Vaughn Excavating / BareFoot Builders

Pay Range: $22 - $32+ per hour, based on experience

Industry: Excavating, Site Development, Remodeling, & New Construction (Residential & Commercial)

Location: Crossville, TN

Job Overview

Jason Vaughn Excavating LLC is on the hunt for a dependable, skilled, and detail-oriented Carpenter/Craftsman to join our growing residential custom construction team. If you're passionate about craftsmanship and take pride in building quality structures, this is your chance to be part of a company where your work truly matters. With steady work available and weekly pay, we are looking for the right fit-not just a quick hire.

Who We Are

Jason Vaughn Excavating LLC is a trusted name in residential construction across Tennessee. Specializing in excavation and general construction services, we bring decades of experience and a hands-on approach to every job. We're committed to delivering top-tier results and providing a stable work environment where skilled tradespeople can thrive.

Learn more about us at www.jvetn.com

Key Responsibilities

• Perform rough frame to fine-finish carpentry tasks in residential construction projects
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications accurately
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials using hand and power tools
• Install structural elements, framing, drywall, cabinetry, trim, and fixtures
• Ensure all work meets building codes and safety standards
• Maintain a clean and organized job site
• Collaborate with other crew members and supervisors to meet project deadlines
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry or general construction
• Proficiency and own bags, belts, and hand tools
• Ability to read and interpret plans or blueprints and perform full layout
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Ability to lift 50+lbs, bend, climb, work at heights, on ladders, etc.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Residential construction background
• Versatility in both rough and finish carpentry
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• OSHA safety training is a plus
  
  

Benefits

• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Competitive 1099 Pay Structure to Start
• Safety Equipment Provided (helmets, gloves, etc.)
• Annual Company Trips or Team Outings, like Top Golf and Team Events!
• Plenty of work, no slow seasons here
• Local work, go home every night!
• Mileage reimbursement
  
  

Work Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday to Friday (occasional weekend work depending on projects)
  
  

Work Location

Based in Tennessee (Projects vary across the region)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Jason Vaughn Excavating LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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