Carpenter TraineeQXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company's mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America's largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products.
The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.Start your career in carpentry – we'll train you. We are the largest production residential carpentry contractor in the Chicago suburban market, and we're hiring Carpenter Trainees to join our growing team. Our job sites are located across the 8 counties surrounding Chicago, with immediate opportunities to learn the trade and build a long-term career in residential construction while working alongside experienced Foremen and crews.Project locations:Will County: Plainfield, Joliet, Lockport, New Lenox, ManhattanDuPage County: Aurora, Naperville, Woodridge, Lombard, WarrenvilleKane County: Aurora, St.
Charles, Elgin, Batavia, Huntley, Pingree Grove, Sugar GroveKendall County: Oswego, Yorkville, MontgomeryCook County: Tinley Park, Schaumburg, Bartlett, Lemont, Hoffman Estates, NorthbrookLake County: Mundelein, VoloMcHenry County: Huntley, Crystal Lake, JohnsburgDeKalb County: DeKalb, Sycamore, Genoa, Cortland, Maple Park, Sandwich, Somonauk, KingstonTravel between project sites may be required based on business needs.What you'll do:Assist with framing, sheathing, exterior trim, and general carpentry tasksSupport work on decks, interior trim, and residential structuresWork directly with Foremen and crew members to complete daily tasks safely and efficientlyHelp with material handling, staging, and jobsite setupUse hand and power tools under supervisionMaintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsiteWork environment:Residential construction sitesOutdoor work in varying weather conditionsPhysically active role (lifting, climbing, bending)Overtime available based on project needsWhat you'll bring:No experience required — we will train youStrong work ethic and reliabilityWillingness to learn and take direction from Foremen and team leadsComfortable working outdoors in active construction environmentsAbility to lift up to 75 lbs. (team lift when needed)What you'll earn:Health Care Benefits401(k) with employer matchPaid Time OffQXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.To comply with Pay Transparency laws, employers must disclose an annual salary range.
Actual offers depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, and market data. This position may also offer variable compensation.Salary Range: USD $20.00 - USD $55.00 /Hr.