Post Frame Construction Crew - Thompson, IL

Wick Buildings; Thomson (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

On-the-job training

Health Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Wick Buildings in Thomson, IL is hiring a Post Frame Construction Crew Member to join a field crew building agricultural, commercial, residential, and equestrian structures. You will assist with site prep, framing, roofing, siding, and finishing while prioritizing safety and quality.

The role involves outdoor work in varying weather, lifting up to 75 pounds, and traveling to job sites as needed. Competitive pay and ESOP benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Construction experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working at heights and climbing ladders.
• Willingness to travel overnight.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the construction of post-frame buildings from start to finish.
• Install posts, trusses, girts, roof purlins, steel roofing, and siding.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely.
• Load and unload materials and maintain an organized job site.
• Follow construction plans and supervisor instructions.
• Work safely at heights using appropriate fall protection equipment.
• Maintain company quality standards and customer satisfaction.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Participate in safety meetings, training, and inspections.

Skills

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Reliability

Safety mindset

Willingness to travel

Job description

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Post Frame Construction Crew - Thompson, IL

Full Time Thomson, IL, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1029

Salary Range: $20.00 To $28.00 Hourly

Build More Than Buildings. Build Your Career.

Wick Buildings is looking for hardworking, dependable individuals who enjoy outdoor work, value quality craftsmanship and safety, and want to build structures that last for generations.

Position Summary

As a Post Frame Construction Crew Member, you will work with a crew to construct post-frame buildings for agricultural, commercial, residential, and equestrian customers. Crew members assist with all phases of construction, including site preparation, framing, roofing, siding installation, and finishing work while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the construction of post-frame buildings from start to finish.
• Install posts, trusses, girts, roof purlins, steel roofing, and siding.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely.
• Load and unload materials and maintain an organized job site.
• Follow construction plans and supervisor instructions.
• Work safely at heights using appropriate fall protection equipment.
• Maintain company quality standards and customer satisfaction.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Participate in safety meetings, training, and inspections.

Qualifications

• Construction experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working at heights and climbing ladders.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel overnight

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). You become an owner!
• On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company paid life and disability insurance.
• Accident and critical illness insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off after 90 days and nine paid holidays.
• Safety-focused work environment.
• Opportunity to build a rewarding career with a respected industry leader.

Why Wick Buildings?

For more than 70 years, Wick Buildings has been a trusted leader in the post-frame construction industry. Our employees are the foundation of our success, and we are committed to providing a workplace where safety, teamwork, and craftsmanship are valued every day.