Carpenter Trainee
About The Position
As a new home construction Carpenter, you will build, assemble, and install residential construction components supporting new home construction and remodeling projects. This hands-on role involves reading blueprints, measuring and cutting materials, and safely operating hand and power tools for framing, structural, and finish carpentry work. You will work with a residential carpentry crew to complete projects safely, efficiently, and to high quality standards. The Carpenter constructs, assembles, and repairs building materials and components. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with tools, measurements, and construction plans. QXO is a distributor and installer of building products whose mission is to modernize the industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience.
Requirements
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
- Ability to read and interpret basic construction documents.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Dependable, organized, and able to follow instructions.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift moderate to heavy materials as required, up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 80 lbs.
- Ability to perform work in indoor and/or outdoor environments, depending on the role.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in carpentry or a related trade.
- Experience in construction, manufacturing, or related environments.
- Familiarity with material handling equipment.
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.
Benefits
- Health care benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
