About the role
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