Trades Exchange (TEX) is actively recruiting 4 skilled Commercial Carpenters for an upcoming construction project at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri! We are seeking dependable, experienced carpenters who take pride in their craftsmanship, work safely, and are ready to hit the ground running. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled trades professionals interested in working on a military installation while earning competitive wages and daily per diem. Job Responsibilities Perform general commercial carpentry duties on an active construction project. Measure, cut, assemble, and install construction materials according to project requirements. Assist with framing, structural carpentry, and other assigned construction tasks. Read and follow construction drawings, measurements, and instructions. Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment. Assist with material handling, layout, and jobsite preparation. Work closely with foremen and other skilled trades professionals. Maintain safe, organized, and productive working conditions. Follow all contractor and military installation safety procedures. Requirements Previous hands-on carpentry experience required. Commercial construction experience strongly preferred. Must have personal carpentry tools. Must have required personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to work on a military installation and meet applicable access requirements. Strong understanding of construction safety and proper tool usage. Ability to follow instructions and complete assignments efficiently. Dependable attendance, positive attitude, and strong work ethic. Willingness to work collaboratively with other construction professionals.
Compensation & Project Details Hourly Pay:
$30.00+ depending on experience
Daily Per Diem:
$125
Location:
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri Available Positions:
4
Start Date:
Targeting October 26, 2026, with additional start dates potentially available
Schedule:
Full-time, project-based assignment Why Work With Trades Exchange? At Trades Exchange (TEX) , we specialize in connecting hardworking skilled trades professionals with opportunities throughout the construction and industrial industries. We recruit for commercial carpenters, welders, pipefitters, millwrights, electricians, heavy equipment operators, and other construction professionals. We believe experienced tradespeople deserve competitive opportunities, reliable communication, and a recruitment team that works just as hard as they do!
READY TO GET TO WORK?
APPLY TODAY! We are actively reviewing applications and looking to submit 4 qualified carpenters ASAP!
Call TEX:
865-444-4049
Text TEX:
866-724-9440 When contacting us, please provide your first and last name, years of carpentry experience, current location, and earliest available start date.
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SKILLED TRADES MEET REAL OPPORTUNITIES!
Trades Exchange is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay:
$26.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 45.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance