Carpenter Helper & Hoist Operator (Light Equipment Operator) Needed:
- Whites Creek, Tennessee
- Full Time
Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Carpenter Helper & Hoist Operator (Light Equipmenr Operator) in Nashville, TN. Below are the main responsibilities for these positions.
Carpenter Helper (9044): 1 year Commercial Construction carpentry experience preferred.
Help carpenters by performing duties of lesser skill./Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. /Build rough wooden structures, such as vertical and horizontal concrete forms, gang forms, column forms, scaffolds, or sewer supports, billboard signs, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. /May assist Carpenters in interior carpentry tasks such as install doors, wall forms, trim work and hardware/Operate hand and power tools as required.
Application Instructions:
Hoist Operator (Light Equipment Operator) (9045) 6 months of commercial construction experience preferred
Mechanical understanding required
Must be able to work at elevated heights/10 hour OSHA course completion preferred
Operate hoists and winches to lift and pull loads/Use power-operated cable equipment on winches/Move levers and throttles/Start and stop speeds of hoist or winch drums in response to a variety of signals, including hand, bell, buzzer, telephone, loud-speaker, or whistle signals/Use levers and pedals to wind or unwind cable on drums/Monitor equipment gauges and indicators to verify load position
Reposition hoists and winches/Load and unload materials using equipment and machines/Select loads according to weight and size
Operate compressed air, diesel, electric, gasoline, or steam-driven hoists or winches to control movement of cableways, cages, derricks, draglines, loaders, railcars, or skips/Attach or disconnect cables to loads/Move levers to lock hoists and winches/Lubricate winch drums so cables can wind on/Repair, maintain, and adjust equipment, using hand tools/Climb ladders to position and setup vehicle-mounted derricks
Application Instructions:
Unauthorized jobsite visits, email, or phone calls will not be accepted. Brasfield & Gorrie is EOE/M/F/Veterans/Disabilities. Wage is negotiated as part of the hiring process and is based on relevant experience. Reasonable accommodation can be
provided to complete the essential duties of the job as needed and required.
Carpenter Helper (9044): 1 year Commercial Construction carpentry experience preferred.
Help carpenters by performing duties of lesser skill./Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. /Build rough wooden structures, such as vertical and horizontal concrete forms, gang forms, column forms, scaffolds, or sewer supports, billboard signs, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. /May assist Carpenters in interior carpentry tasks such as install doors, wall forms, trim work and hardware/Operate hand and power tools as required.
Application Instructions:
Hoist Operator (Light Equipment Operator) (9045) 6 months of commercial construction experience preferred
Mechanical understanding required
Must be able to work at elevated heights/10 hour OSHA course completion preferred
Operate hoists and winches to lift and pull loads/Use power-operated cable equipment on winches/Move levers and throttles/Start and stop speeds of hoist or winch drums in response to a variety of signals, including hand, bell, buzzer, telephone, loud-speaker, or whistle signals/Use levers and pedals to wind or unwind cable on drums/Monitor equipment gauges and indicators to verify load position
Reposition hoists and winches/Load and unload materials using equipment and machines/Select loads according to weight and size
Operate compressed air, diesel, electric, gasoline, or steam-driven hoists or winches to control movement of cableways, cages, derricks, draglines, loaders, railcars, or skips/Attach or disconnect cables to loads/Move levers to lock hoists and winches/Lubricate winch drums so cables can wind on/Repair, maintain, and adjust equipment, using hand tools/Climb ladders to position and setup vehicle-mounted derricks
Application Instructions:
Unauthorized jobsite visits, email, or phone calls will not be accepted. Brasfield & Gorrie is EOE/M/F/Veterans/Disabilities. Wage is negotiated as part of the hiring process and is based on relevant experience. Reasonable accommodation can be
provided to complete the essential duties of the job as needed and required.
Job ID: 487301513
Originally Posted on: 7/29/2025
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