Carpenter (Paris, IL) Thompson Thrift compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Carpenter Now Hiring: Full-Time Carpenter Location: Paris, IL Thompson Thrift is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our team full-time. This role supports a variety of construction and maintenance projects, using rough and finish carpentry skills to build, repair, and install structures across residential and commercial job sites. Duties & Responsibilities Read work orders, prints, and sketches to plan jobs Estimate materials, time, and tools needed Build, dismantle, and repair walls, roofs, siding, trim, doors, windows, and more Perform framing, drywall repair, painting, basic MEP troubleshooting, accessory installs, caulking/sealing, and project reporting Use appropriate tools and lumber grades for each task Ensure jobsite cleanliness, tool maintenance, and safety compliance Support special projects and general facilities needs Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship or equivalent experience 5+ years of experience in residential, commercial, or industrial carpentry Proficiency with construction tools and safety protocols Ability to read drawings, take accurate measurements, and create basic sketches Detail-oriented with strong communication and organizational skills Must provide your own basic hand tools (e.g. tape measure, hammers, screwdrivers, etc.) Compensation & Benefits Hourly Pay: $35.00* (commensurate with experience) Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Generous 401(k) match Paid holidays and PTO *Salary Disclosure: This hourly rate represents the amount Thompson Thrift believes, in good faith, is the range of compensation for this position at the time of posting for jobs performed in Illinois. The actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, experience, education, and skill level. Compensation is not earned until vested and payable per company policy. Bonus, benefits, and other compensation are not guaranteed and may change at the company's discretion. Work Environment & Physical Demands This position requires mobility on active construction sites and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Tasks may involve exposure to outdoor elements, uneven surfaces, power tools, and loud environments. The team member is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... [ ]
Job ID: 490241767
Originally Posted on: 8/21/2025