Carpenter Helper

Tradesmen International; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation Pay

401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen+ Rewards Program

Job summary

Tradesmen International is seeking a motivated Carpenter Helper for projects around Knoxville, TN. This first shift opportunity offers pay up to $22/hour, based on experience and skill level. You will grow alongside Craft Professionals and advance your trade.

Responsibilities include cabinet fabrication support, measuring, cutting, finishing, and maintaining a safe, organized shop. A strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of construction, carpentry, woodworking, or cabinet fabrication experience.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• Experience using hand tools and basic power tools.
• Experience with cabinetry, laminates, plywood, or millwork preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the fabrication and assembly of wood cabinets, laminate products, and plywood components.
• Work with solid surface and laminate materials, including cutting, fitting, and finishing.
• Sand countertops and surfaces to prepare for final finishing.
• Read tape measures accurately and perform basic layout work.
• Utilize hand tools and shop equipment safely and effectively.
• Support daily shop operations while maintaining quality and production standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and shop requirements.

Skills

Tape measure

Hand tools

Power tools

Cabinetry

Laminate materials

Millwork

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety-conscious

Dependable

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring motivated Carpenter Helpers for projects located in or around Knoxville, TN.This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $22/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Carpenter Helper looking to learn and grow in your trade alongside accomplished Craft Professionals, this is your chance to further your career!

Job Scope:

• Assist with the fabrication and assembly of wood cabinets, laminate products, and plywood components
• Work with solid surface and laminate materials, including cutting, fitting, and finishing
• Sand countertops and surfaces to prepare for final finishing
• Read tape measures accurately and perform basic layout work
• Utilize hand tools and shop equipment safely and effectively
• Support daily shop operations while maintaining quality and production standards
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Follow all company safety procedures and shop requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of construction, carpentry, woodworking, or cabinet fabrication experience
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Experience using hand tools and basic power tools
• Experience with cabinetry, laminates, plywood, or millwork preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and eager to learn

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) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

"Be Safe" from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other "up front" costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

Location

US-TN-Knoxville