Job Title: Concrete Carpenter: Level 2
Location: Logansport / Lafayette, Indiana
Position Type: Full-Time / Year-Round
Wage: Up to $28/hr
Job Summary:
We are seeking dependable and experienced Concrete Carpenters to join our Team to support onsite construction. This role requires strong knowledge of concrete forming, pouring and repair processes for a variety of commercial and industrial projects.
Proficiencies:
Level 2 Concrete Carpenter must be proficient in the items below.
- Level 1 Concrete Carpenter Proficiencies
- Symons Steel-Ply Form systems
- Flatwork Form systems
- Vibrating concrete
- Gang Forming
- Wooden Forms
- Sidewalk Forms
- Rebar
- Basic Print Reading
- Basic Construction Math
- Telehandler Certification
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, plans and drawings to determine specifications and calculate materials required.
- Perform shovel and grade work.
- Set forms and ensure proper alignment, depth and pitch according to project specifications.
- Mix, pour, spread, level and smooth concrete using hand tools such as trowels, floats and screeds.
- Operate power equipment, including, concrete saws, mixers, and vibrators.
- Monitor effects of weather conditions on the curing of concrete and take protective measures as needed.
- Install rebar, mesh and other reinforcements as necessary.
- Repair and resurface damaged concrete surfaces.
- Patch and rub concrete walls/surfaces.
- Post pour clean-up / form cleaning.
- Perform construction tasks and other duties as assigned.
- Maintain a clean and safe job site by following OSHA, SCI and client specific safety regulations and policies.
- Ability to read and understand signage, safety notices, SDS, product warnings and directions, etc.
- Able to choose and use proper PPE
Position Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to travel to jobsite, up to one hour
- Punctuality
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including various weather conditions
- Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, squat, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, walk, push, pull, crouch and crawl for long periods of time
- Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding
- Work at heights (in lifts and on roofs)
- Don and wear a harness and lanyard
- Work while stooping over
- Work on hands and knees
- Stand for extended periods
- Walk for extended periods
- Have dexterity to operate hand and power tools and handle materials
- Work with arms overhead
- Ability to wear a respirator (to be fit tested by employer)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis
Working Conditions:
- Indoor / outdoor construction environments
- Exposure to loud noise, high elevations, extreme temperatures, and hazardous materials
- May involve heights, confined spaces and heavy equipment
- SCI and client specific PPE (personal protective equipment) required