CARPENTER / DRYWALLER /
About The Position
Absolute Clean and Restoration Inc. is seeking an experienced, dependable, and detail-oriented Carpenter / Restoration Rebuild Technician for residential and light commercial restoration, repairs, and reconstruction following water, fire, mold, and other property damage. The role is for a well-rounded tradesperson who takes pride in quality workmanship, can work independently with minimal supervision, and can complete projects from start to finish. The technician handles multiple phases of rebuild work, including drywall, plaster repairs, painting, LVP flooring, framing, cabinet installation, trim carpentry, and general repairs. The position also involves following work orders and job instructions, maintaining clean and organized job sites, and completing work efficiently to company quality standards. Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge is preferred but not required; work must stay within applicable licensing and code requirements. This is a full-time, hourly position in Belleville, Illinois, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and overtime available. Pay is $21.00–$33.00 per hour, determined by experience, technical skills, versatility, and ability to complete projects independently.
Requirements
- At least 3–4 years in the trades.
- Previous experience in residential remodeling, restoration, construction, or finish carpentry.
- Strong drywall hanging, finishing, texturing, and painting skills.
- Experience installing LVP flooring, cabinets, and interior trim.
- Ability to perform multiple construction trades with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently without constant supervision.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow work orders and job instructions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage time effectively.
- Professional appearance and respectful communication with customers and coworkers.
- Reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check, consistent with applicable law.
- Ability to perform construction work involving lifting materials, climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, and using hand and power tools, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with plaster repairs and finishing.
- Basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing repairs; work must remain within applicable licensing and code requirements.
Responsibilities
- Hang, tape, mud, sand, finish, and texture drywall to a professional standard.
- Perform plaster repairs and finishing.
- Prepare surfaces, prime, paint, and complete professional interior finishes.
- Install luxury vinyl plank flooring, including floor preparation, transitions, and finishing details.
- Perform light residential framing, wall repairs, and general carpentry.
- Install and align kitchen and bathroom cabinets, including detailed finish work.
- Install baseboards, casing, crown molding, doors, and other interior trim.
- Complete residential and light commercial reconstruction and repair tasks.
- Follow assigned work orders and job instructions.
- Maintain clean and organized job sites and complete projects efficiently while meeting company quality standards.
- Take ownership of assigned work and deliver quality results with minimal direction.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages with overtime opportunities.
- Six paid holidays.
- Earned paid time off (PTO).
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Company-provided uniforms after 90 days.
- Health insurance options.
- Supplemental insurance options.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment with a locally owned company.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
