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