Carpenter I - Heavy Civil Construction Pro

Barriere Construction; LaPlace (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Flex Spending Account

Life Insurance

Wellness Program

EAP

FSA

Job summary

Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, seeks a Carpenter I to join their Louisiana team. The role involves using hand and power tools, reading plans, setting grades, and working safely with lasers, GPS equipment, and surveying tools.

The ideal candidate has at least two years in carpentry, a valid TWIC card, and the ability to pass DISA requirements while collaborating with crew and following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• At least two years experience working as a Carpenter in the construction industry.
• Must abide by Barriere safety regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Communicate and work together with people effectively.
• Perform manual labor in different types of work environments safely and efficiently.
• Understand use of basic hand and power tools and small equipment.
• Must have a valid TWIC Card & BASIC PLUS.
• Must be able to pass all DISA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic and intermediate skillset of carpenter.
• Uses proper hand and power tools or small equipment to complete assigned tasks.
• Proper use of hand signals during traffic control, spotting for equipment operators, and dumping trucks to perform required task safely and efficiently.
• Sets grades and slopes using levels, string lines, lasers, and surveying equipment.
• Keeps work zone and site clean by performing housekeeping tasks and leading others.
• Inspects hand and power tools for defects; lockout/tagout defective tools.
• Leads carpenters and operators with performing required crew repairs.
• Change wear items or implements (blades, buckets), electrical items (battery, lights, fuses).
• Perform quarterly cleaning events with crew.
• Read and understand job plans and details.
• Understand production targets and schedules.
• Setup, maintain, and project inventory of needed tools and materials for job tasks.
• Setup, verify, check grade and slopes with lasers and GPS equipment.
• Follows company policy, guidelines, and procedures.
• Wear proper PPE for required tasks.
• Leads Daily TAR and reviews utility plan.
• Leads Stretch and Flex.
• Picks up and places safety devices as needed.

Skills

Carpentry skills

Math skills

Reading & writing

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

GPS equipment

Laser levels

Surveying tools

Hand tools

Job description

Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, seeks a Carpenter I to join their Louisiana team. The role involves using hand and power tools, reading plans, setting grades, and working safely with lasers, GPS equipment, and surveying tools.

The ideal candidate has at least two years in carpentry, a valid TWIC card, and the ability to pass DISA requirements while collaborating with crew and following safety procedures.