Carpenter/Handyman at T. W. Frierson Contractor, Inc. – Nashville, Tennessee

At T. W. Frierson, we don’t just build structures — we build careers, opportunities, and lasting partnerships. When you join our team, you become more than an employee — you become an owner. As an employee-owned company, your hard work and commitment help shape our future and directly benefit your own. We’re seeking hands-on, motivated professionals to join our field operations team as a Carpenter / Handyman.

This is a hybrid role offering variety, growth, and the chance to make an impact on high-profile commercial construction projects throughout the region. Your day-to-day might include:

• Constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structural units using manual and power tools.
• Building and setting concrete forms, pouring and finishing concrete.
• Moving materials and setting up for daily tasks.
• Demolishing, cleaning, and prepping job sites.
• Assisting with scaffolding and ladder setup, caulking, grinding, polishing, and surface prep.
• Verifying measurements, trueness of structures, and performing layout work.
• Supporting your team and collaborating with seasoned carpenters, foremen, and superintendents.
• Participating in safety procedures and recognizing hazards proactively.

• Employee Ownership – You’re not just working for us. You’re building equity in your future.
• Stability – Join a company with over 60 years of history and a reputation for excellence.
• Opportunity – We invest in our people with training, career development, and promotions from within.
• Culture – Our collaborative, family-oriented culture makes every day rewarding.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to meaningful projects in a company where your voice — and your share — matters, apply today.

We're seeking candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working with their hands. Ideally, you'll bring:

• At least 2 years of commercial carpentry or construction experience.
• Comfort with power tools, construction math, grade levels, and formwork.
• Strong teamwork skills, a good attitude, and the ability to follow and give direction.
• Willingness to work weekdays (6:30am–3:00pm) and occasional weekends as projects demand.
• Ability to travel to job sites within a 100-mile radius of Nashville, with occasional overnight stays.

• Must be comfortable working outdoors and indoors in all weather.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, grasping, and working at heights on ladders or scaffolds.