Carpenter - Physical Plant

Hattiesburg Clinic; Hattiesburg, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hattiesburg Clinic is seeking a skilled Carpenter to support renovation, new construction, and facility improvements. You will interpret blueprints, work independently, and apply building codes and best practices. Responsibilities include fabricating millwork and cabinetry, operating woodworking equipment, and maintaining a safe worksite.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and construction experience. Strong communication and a clean driving record are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Commercial or residential construction experience required.
• Must have a good driving record.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and build from specifications; measure, cut, fabricate, and assemble wood, laminate, and millwork materials.
• Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools safely (table saws, miter saws, routers, sanders, drills, nail guns).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment and support general carpentry and facility maintenance tasks as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Carpentry skills

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Commercial or residential construction experience

Job description

415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, USA

Job Description

Posted Friday, August 21, 2026 at 6:00 AM

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Carpenter is responsible for performing skilled carpentry work in support of renovation, new construction, and facility improvement projects. This role requires the ability to interpret and build from blueprints, work independently, and apply a thorough knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and industry best practices. The Carpenter collaborates effectively with other carpenters and construction trades to complete projects safely, efficiently, and to quality standards. Responsibilities include accurately measuring, cutting, fabricating, and assembling wood, laminate, and other millwork materials, including plywood, solid-surface products, and cabinetry components. The Carpenter must safely operate a variety of woodworking machinery and hand tools, including table saws, miter saws, routers, sanders, drills, and nail guns. Additionally, the role requires maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment while assisting with general carpentry and facility maintenance projects as needed.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent, required
• Commercial or residential construction experience, required

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have good driving record
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Must be able to build using tools and equipment of the carpenter trade

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, and twist for extended periods (up to 8 hours)
• Constant lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and overhead reaching
• Constant communication in person and by phone

WORK SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 4:00PM, and other times as required.

415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, USA