Residential Carpenter Apprentice: Build Homes Hands-On

QXO

St. Charles (IL)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 76,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits
401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off

Job summary

QXO is seeking a hands-on Carpenter to construct, assemble, and install residential building components. The role requires reading blueprints, measuring, and safely operating hand and power tools to complete framing and finish carpentry tasks.

You’ll partner with a residential crew to deliver high‑quality homes and remodels. The position offers an hourly wage and a path to growth within a leading building products distributor and installer.

Qualifications

  • Experience in carpentry or a related trade.
  • Ability to read and interpret basic construction documents.
  • Able to lift up to 80 lbs and perform physical tasks.
  • Safety‑minded with knowledge of PPE.

Responsibilities

  • Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials according to specifications.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine project requirements.
  • Install, build, or repair structures and components using a variety of tools and equipment.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and project specifications.
  • Load, move, and organize materials as needed for projects.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Carpentry experience
Blueprint reading
Hand tools
Power tools
Attention to detail
Teamwork

Tools

Power tools
Hand tools

Job description

QXO is seeking a hands-on Carpenter to construct, assemble, and install residential building components. The role requires reading blueprints, measuring, and safely operating hand and power tools to complete framing and finish carpentry tasks.

You’ll partner with a residential crew to deliver high‑quality homes and remodels. The position offers an hourly wage and a path to growth within a leading building products distributor and installer.

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