Apr 28, 2026

Carpenter

Murfreesboro, TN
$22 - $26 / per hour
Temp
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Job Description

Duties And Responsibilities- MUST HAVE OWN TOOLS

  • Uses hand and power tools such as saws, hammers, chisels, levels, drills, presses, sanders, table saws, joiners, planers, wood lathes, mortising machines and related carpentry tools to perform skilled carpentry work.
     
  • Performs construction of new walls, hangs sheetrock and doors, installs hardware, ceiling grids, tile, tile floors, and base mold; finish and trim.
     
  • Completes assigned carpentry maintenance and repair tasks with quality workmanship.
     
  • Assembles, fabricates or builds, and installs materials, equipment, or fixtures as required by the scope of work; provides estimate of repairs or replacement and recommends the use of additional departmental personnel or contract personnel (as appropriate) to meet assigned completion targets.
     
  • Protects University property and equipment from damage during carpentry repairs.
     
  • Restores office areas and facilities to the original condition at the completion of work. Cleans work areas, machines and equipment.
     
  • Practices preventive maintenance of carpentry tools and equipment by performing spot checks of equipment.
     
  • Complies with policies, laws, and regulations governing environmental protection, safety, hazardous waste disposal, and the use of chemical substances and materials common to carpentry work.
     
  • Provides technical assistance in the purchase of new or replacement carpentry shop equipment.
     
  • Contributes to the overall success of the department by performing other essential duties and responsibilities as assigned.
    Performs other related duties as assigned.

Our Commitment to Fair Hiring:

HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, HireQuest, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the “Largest Staffing Firms” and “Fastest Growing Staffing Firms,” we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact communications@hirequest.com.

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