Experienced Carpenter – Residential Construction

QXO 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. For more information, visit QXO.com. 

We are the largest production residential carpentry contractor in the Chicago suburban market, with immediate opportunities for experienced carpenters across our job sites in the 8 counties surrounding Chicago.

We are actively seeking experienced Carpenters specializing in exterior trim, decks, framing, interior trim, sheathing roofs, or back-out who can work closely with Foremen and field leadership to drive production and quality.

Project Locations

This role supports active residential construction projects throughout the greater Chicago area, including the following counties and communities:

• Will County: Plainfield, Joliet, Lockport, New Lenox, Manhattan
• DuPage County: Aurora, Naperville, Woodridge, Lombard, Warrenville
• Kane County: Aurora, St. Charles, Elgin, Batavia, Huntley, Pingree Grove, Sugar Grove
• Kendall County: Oswego, Yorkville, Montgomery
• Cook County: Tinley Park, Schaumburg, Bartlett, Lemont, Hoffman Estates, Northbrook
• Lake County: Mundelein, Volo
• McHenry County: Huntley, Crystal Lake, Johnsburg
• DeKalb County:  DeKalb, Sycamore, Genoa, Cortland, Maple Park, Sandwich, Somonauk, Kingston

Travel between project sites may be required based on business needs.

• Perform residential framing, exterior trim, interior trim, deck construction, roof sheathing, and back-out work
• Partner closely with Foremen to execute daily build plans and maintain production pace
• Execute work with high quality, efficiency, and consistency
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
• Support crews in meeting project schedules and build timelines

Work Environment

• Active residential construction sites
• Outdoor work in varying conditions
• Physically demanding work (lifting, climbing, ladders, roofs)
• Overtime available based on production schedules

• Experience in residential carpentry, with specialization in:
  exterior trim, decks, framing, interior trim, roof sheathing, or back-out
• Ability to work directly with and take direction from Foremen and field leadership
• Strong ability to work independently and produce quality work
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship

QXO 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. 

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