Concrete Carpenter

Summary

CORE VALUES:

JOB SUMMARY: Assist Lead Carpenter in the direction and supervision of crew for all areas of work. Learn and refine skill of squaring footings, walls, snapping lines, forming walls and slabs. Able to set string lines, forms and establish grade footing and walls based off of a bench mark. Develop the abilities of other crew members, run small jobs and deliver a high-quality product to our clients. Always have an awareness of safety for yourself and those around you. Foster your coworker relationships through respect and helpfulness and collaboratively making sure our standard of quality is delivered.

Requirements:

Education:

o High school diploma or GED (preferred)

o Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship (preferred)

Licensing/Registration/Certification:

o Valid Driver’s License (preferred)

Experience With:

o Doka

o Advance

o Symons

o Plywood Forming

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working Conditions

o This position involves work at construction sites where duties will be performed both indoors and outdoors. Cold and hot conditions will be experienced, including inclement weather.

o Overtime may be required to meet project deadlines.

o Hours are often 10 or more hours a day, 50 or more hours a week, as work demands. Work hours can be seasonal.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The Concrete Carpenter reports to the Lead Carpenter and is responsible for a wide variety of duties specific to completing a job. All duties are specific to their role in the system and its efficiency.

o Safety – Follow safety procedures to ensure safety of self and crew at all times. Use PPE while on the jobsite (i.e. hard hat, safety glasses, ear protection, high visibility vest, steel toe boots and gloves)

o Figure out grade and locate hold downs

o Lay out building

o Figure CY required for placement

o Set & straighten walls.

o Build footings

o Read plans and details

o Layout doors and blockouts

o Ability to think steps ahead and keep things running effectively

o Hauling Materials – moving materials to and from storage and the job site.

o Stripping Footings – Removal and packing of the footing forms after concrete has set up sufficiently.

o Tying Bar – Tying reinforcing bar for footings, walls, columns.

o Whailing – Placing whalers on outside of wall to stiffen wall.

o Setting Grade – Placing grade nails in form to establish elevation for top of wall during concrete placement.

o Placing Bolts – Placement of anchor bolts in top of wall to accommodate framing.

o Stripping – Removal of form panels after sufficient concrete curing.

o Cleaning Site – Removal of tools and supplies, packing of truck, and general housekeeping of site.

o Stocking Trucks/Trailers – Keeping trucks and trailers stocked and ready for deployment to job.

o Professional Experience – Making the process a professional endeavor and generating a positive experience for the customer, others involved in the project and the team.

Other: Periodic or occasional tasks or responsibilities as assigned or required may include, but are not limited to: cleaning shop, facilitate equipment/facility repairs and maintenance, wash/clean work trucks, wash/grease boom trucks.

Skills/Core Knowledge

o Attendance/Timeliness – Work all scheduled shifts. This means being clocked in and ready for work at the start of each scheduled shift, returning from all scheduled breaks on time and remaining at work the entire scheduled shift.

o Team Player – Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with co-workers and to take and follow instructions from supervisors.

o Personal Motivation/Development – Good attitude and concern for working well, employing problem solving skills and commitment to self-improvement.

Measures of Performance:

o Assist Foreman in the direction and supervision of crew for all areas of work.

o Learn and refine skill of squaring footings, walls, forming slabs, snapping lines, forming walls and pouring both footings and walls.

o Able to set string lines, forms and establish grade based off of a bench mark.

o Always have an awareness of safety for yourself and those around you.

o Foster your coworker relationships through respect and helpfulness and collaboratively making sure our standard of quality is delivered

o Help build a culture of integrity, safety, quality, and a desire for everyone to succeed.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

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Work Location: In person