Carpenter (Structural)

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 69,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
401K with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays

Job summary

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is hiring skilled laborers in Lorton, VA to build and install forms, set up concrete work and support bridge-related projects. Start times vary; overtime, nights and weekends may be required.

The role requires reading measurements, working outdoors in all seasons, and using hand and power tools. Competitive pay, benefits, and a strong safety culture are offered.

Qualifications

  • Read and use a tape measure including simple associated math (i.e. addition and subtraction)
  • Ability to comfortably work from heights
  • Have own tools that are adequate to perform all job functions
  • Work in outdoor environments in all seasons
  • Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening

Responsibilities

  • Building and installing forms for substructure/superstructure bridge elements, retaining walls, sound walls, box culverts, and other similar structural elements
  • Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work
  • Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine
  • Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws
  • Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers
  • Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber
  • Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, hoists, or roof supports, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level
  • Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill
  • Assemble wood or metal forms for construction of columns and walls
  • Building and setting concrete form work
  • Pouring, smoothing and leveling concrete using a rake, trowel, float, vibrator and screed
  • Directing pump trucks, concrete trucks, or crane operators for the safe placement of concrete
  • Applying sealing and curing compounds
  • Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects
  • Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met
  • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers

Skills

Tape measure
Work from heights
Own tools
Outdoor work
Pre-employment screen

Job description

_Shirleyprides itself on attracting,developingand retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization. _

Qualifications
  • Read and use a tape measure including simple associated math (i.e. addition and subtraction)
  • Ability to comfortably work from heights
  • Have own tools that are adequate to perform all job functions
  • Work in outdoor environments in all seasons
  • Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening
Responsibilities
  • Building and installing forms for substructure/superstructure bridge elements, retaining walls, sound walls, box culverts, and other similar structural elements
  • Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work
  • Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine
  • Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws
  • Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers
  • Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber
  • Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, hoists, or roof supports, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level
  • Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill
  • Assemble wood or metal forms for construction of columns and walls
  • Building and setting concrete form work
  • Pouring, smoothing and leveling concrete using a rake, trowel, float, vibrator and screed
  • Directing pump trucks, concrete trucks, or crane operators for the safe placement of concrete
  • Applying sealing and curing compounds
  • Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects
  • Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met
  • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers
Job Type

Full-Time, Year-Round

Location

Lorton, Virginia

Working Hours

Start varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required.

Benefits

Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.

Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.

For this role the base hourly range is $20.00-$33.00 per hour. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).

For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.

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