Carpenter

Build Your Future with a Team That Values Growth, Craft, and Character

Thayer Design Build is hiring a motivated Carpenter to support our residential remodeling projects in Corvallis, Albany, and Philomath. This is a full-time role for someone who wants to grow their skills, contribute to meaningful work, and be part of a strong, values-driven team. Whether you’re early in your career or already have a few solid years under your belt, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

This position is hands-on and fast-paced, with exposure to all phases of construction—from demolition and framing to siding, trim, and punch list completion. You’ll work alongside experienced carpenters and project managers, gaining experience in both rough and finish carpentry while helping keep jobsites clean, organized, and efficient.

We’re looking for someone who shows up on time, has a great attitude, works hard with minimal supervision, and takes direction well. We value people who stay steady under pressure, communicate clearly, and want to be part of a team that supports one another.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with site protection, demo, framing, siding, doors, windows etc.
  • Support trim work including base, casing, and fine details
  • Help complete punch lists and light handyman tasks
  • Keep jobsites clean, stocked, and safe
  • Follow directions, ask questions, and keep improving
  • Safely load/unload tools, haul materials, and support site logistics

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of construction experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Own hand tools and basic power tools
  • Valid Oregon driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Reliable transportation and willingness to learn trailer backing
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and desire to grow
  • Punctual, respectful, and able to follow instructions

Full-time Benefits (available after 90 days of full-time employment)

  • Competitive pay with regular performance-based raises (starting at $18–$25/hr, depending on experience)
  • Profit-sharing bonuses
  • Continued training and education
  • Team perks and appreciation events
  • Full-time, year-round work
  • Paid time off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick)
  • Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • 401 (k) with employer matching

About Thayer Design Build

We’re a residential remodeling company based in Corvallis, focused on delivering well-run projects with a strong emphasis on quality, communication, and doing what we say we’ll do. Our team works hard, supports each other, and takes pride in a job done right. We believe in steady growth—both in the work we do and the people we hire. Apply with your resume and cover letter below!