Carpenter/Labor

Essential Functions 

• Build wooden forms.


• Set, brace and strip wood and steel forms.


• Place and finish concrete.


• Drill holes for and position reinforcing rods.


• Ensure safe working environment.


• Perform manual labor as needed.


• Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.


• Travel and arrive for starting time at various jobsite locations.


• Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.


• Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

Knowledge

• Blueprint reading for concrete structures.


• Use, maintenance, and safe operation of hand and power tools used to build formwork.


• Materials used to construct forms.


• Assembly and bracing of modular form systems such as EFCO and SYMO


• Building form components on site to construct structure components including footings, columns, pier caps, deck overhang and parapets.


• Setting up and operating mechanized finishing equipment such as GOMACO and BIDWELL.


• All methods of pouring concrete including placement by truck, crane & bucket, conveyor and pump.


• Layout and placement of reinforcing rods.

Ability 

• Learn and follow RCI Company policies and procedures.


• Work with and without direct supervision.

Qualifications 

• Must have own tools.


• Must have basic math skills.


• Prefer valid driver’s license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.


• Must successfully complete MoDOT Flagger Training Course.

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently.


• Ability to bend, sit, stoop, and stand for long periods of time in the outdoor weather.


• Ability to be exposed to concrete dust, curing compound, and form oil on a daily basis.


• Ability to work in field environments with exposure to dust, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat, cold, noise, vibrations and a variety of petroleum products.


• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.


• Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain.


• Ability to work comfortably and safely at heights on all types of structures.


• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.


• Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment.