Carpenter

Job Description

Salary:

POSITION SUMMARY

Concrete finishers are responsible for a wide range of duties that may change depending on the type of project they are working on and the team members they are working with.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

Placing forms that hold concrete to ensure the required depth and pitch is achieved

Monitoring the effect heat, wind and cold have on curing concrete to ensure high-quality results

Removing edges on expansion joints and sides

Installing anchor bolts, steel plates and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete

Polishing surfaces using smoothing materials, abrasive tools and surfacing machines

Aligning and assembling of vertical gang form systems

Waterproofing, damp-proofing and restoring concrete surfaces

Casting and spreading concrete to patch voids

CORE EXPECTATIONS

Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and perform in a fast-paced work environment

Demonstrated ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines efficiently and cost effectively

BEHAVIORAL

Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records.

Keen attention to detail and a high level of initiative.

QUALIFICATIONS

1+ years’ construction industry experience preferred

High School diploma/GED preferred

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Demonstrated strong decision making and problem-solving skills

Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required

Compliance with all OSHA and other federal agency regulations

Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to, include hard hat, safety (hard toe) shoes, safety glasses, gloves, and coveralls.

Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, climb, balance, twist, pull, push, have hand/finger dexterity and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders.

Frequent walking on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in various weather conditions.

Vision abilities (with or without correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus.

Sensory ability to talk, hear, smell, touch and feel.

Able to work in all weather conditions including, but not limited to, heat, cold, rain, wind, snow, etc.

Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects; 25-50 lbs. of force frequently; 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally.