Concrete Carpenter

Concrete Carpenter

LV Concrete is a commercial/industrial concrete contractor serving clients in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Virginia, and the surrounding communities. A concrete carpenter, also known as a form carpenter, plays a crucial role in shaping concrete structures by building and manipulating the forms that hold the concrete until it sets. Here's a breakdown of the typical daily duties for a concrete carpenter:

• Build and dismantle structural form work.
• Assist finishers and laborers pouring concrete.
• Install various concrete accessories.
• Place and fasten concrete reinforcing by use of tie wire.
• Install and remove anchor bolts and anchor bolt templates.
• Assist finishers with the concrete finishing process.
• Ensure all tools are cleaned up at the end of the day.
• Collaborate with team members.
• Work in a safe and organized manner.

Skills:

• Carpenter skills: Proficiency in using various hand and power tools like saws, hammers, drills, and levels is essential for building and manipulating formwork.
• Concrete knowledge: Understanding concrete properties, setting times, and proper handling procedures is crucial for ensuring the quality and integrity of the final product.
• Blueprint reading and interpretation: Accurately interpreting construction plans and blueprints is necessary to build forms that meet specifications.
• Formulaically skills: Basic math skills for calculations like measurements, material quantities, and form layout are essential.
• Physical fitness: Concrete carpentry is physically demanding, requiring strength, stamina, and the ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, and work in various weather conditions.
• Problem-solving skills: Adaptability and the ability to find solutions to unexpected challenges on the job site are valuable assets.
• Teamwork: Collaboration with other workers and clear communication are crucial for project success.

Qualifications

• 2 years of concrete construction experience
• The employee is expected to supply on his/her own and possess at work certain tools, a list of which will be provided by LV Concrete
• Valid driver's license or dependable transportation
• Willingness to travel

Safety Sensitive Safety-Sensitive positions are any jobs that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This job is a Safety-Sensitive position. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.