Concrete Carpenter: Level 2

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