Carpenter
Reports to: Field Leadership (Key/Lead Tradesperson, Foreman) and/or Field Coordinator
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Hours: As directed by crew leader. Hours may vary depending on project requirements and schedules. Saturdays may be required to meet job deadlines or operational needs.
Job Location: As directed
General Overview: Carpenters are responsible for building, installing, and maintaining structural formwork, foundations and other related components on a heavy civil construction project. Carpenters consistently demonstrate Integrity, Gratitude, Excellence, and Leadership.
Responsibilities:
Builds, assembles, and installs forms for concrete structures and flatwork
May assist with or perform lagging and pile driving operations
Performs basic layout duties in accordance with job specifications
Uses hand and power tools safely and effectively
Maintains all company tools and equipment; reports maintenance needs promptly
Maintains a clean and safe work area
Assists with setup and teardown of job area
Communicates with crew members and supervision regarding progress, safety, and equipment needs
Knows and adheres to all Company policies and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned This list is non-exhaustive. Job responsibilities may vary based on operational needs and the instructions of the employee's supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of layout and concrete formwork principles, knowledge of trade specific tools. Skilled at reading and interpreting blueprints. Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools, ability to maintain clear and safe communication, ability to work in all weather conditions, ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, ability to perform repetitive physical tasks, ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, twist and climb for extended periods, ability to maintain balance and coordination on uneven or slippery surfaces, ability to work around loud noises and heavy machinery, ability to follow verbal and written instructions, ability to learn new skills.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be a union member or able to complete union sign-up within 30 days of hire
OSHA 10-Hour Certification (30-Hour preferred), or ability to obtain appropriate certification
Must successfully pass a drug screening. (George J. Igel & Co., Inc. is a SUPR Drug-Free Workplace and tests for marijuana.)
Must have access to reliable transportation
George J. Igel is an Equal Opportunity Employer