Commercial Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

About this role

Brasfield & Gorrie is hiring a Carpenter to build rough wooden structures and concrete formwork on commercial projects in Columbia, TN. Work includes building vertical and horizontal concrete forms, gang forms, blocking, scaffolds and other temporary structures from sketches, blueprints or oral instructions. Tasks often require working at elevated heights and outdoors in all weather with a strong emphasis on safety. The position requires workers to maintain a drug-free work environment and to provide and use their own basic carpentry tools. Candidates with commercial construction experience-especially with concrete and gang forms-are preferred.

What you'll do

• Build vertical and horizontal concrete forms, gang forms, blocking and temporary structures from sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions
• Construct and install scaffolds, tunnel/bridge/sewer supports and other temporary frame shelters as required
• Read and interpret drawings, measure and cut materials, and perform general rough carpentry tasks on commercial jobsites
• Work at elevated heights and outdoors in all weather while following site safety protocols
• Provide and use your own basic carpentry tools (hammer, speed square, tape measure, chalk box, pliers, tool pouch)
• Maintain a clean work area and follow drug-free workplace requirements

What we're looking for

• 3+ years commercial construction carpentry experience preferred, with emphasis on concrete and gang forms
• Experience building concrete formwork and performing general rough carpentry on commercial projects
• Able to work at elevated heights and frequently lift materials up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to read and interpret sketches and blueprints and perform accurate measuring and cutting
• Must provide and maintain basic carpentry hand tools

Qualifications

• Own basic carpentry tools (hammer, speed square, tape measure, chalk box, pliers, tool pouch)
• Ability to work in a drug-free environment
• Able to work at heights and lift up to 50 lbs

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