Civil Carpenter

Thompson Construction Group, Inc.; Osceola (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Construction Group, Inc. is seeking a skilled construction worker in Osceola, AR to assist with formwork, scaffolding, and general structural tasks. The role involves erecting and repairing wooden structures per sketches, blueprints, or verbal instructions, while prioritizing safety and quality.

The work environment includes concrete forms, platforms, and temporary shelters. Qualified candidates will have at least 3 years of construction experience, be able to read a tape measure,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in construction.
• Must read, write and communicate clearly with supervisor.
• Must read a tape measure and utilize basic math.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb, bend, twist, stand and reach repetitively
• Work in hot/cold/damp/cramped environments
• 40+ hours per week with possible weekend work
• Background check and drug screen based on location/requirements

Responsibilities

• Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete.
• Builds platforms, barriers and hand rails.
• Covers floor openings and holes with plywood and guard rails.
• Builds boxes or crates around equipment for shipment.
• Cuts scaffolding boards and toe kick plates.
• Constructs temporary enclosures and work benches.

Skills

Communication

Reading & Writing

Math Proficiency

Physical Fitness

Job description

Position Description

Since its foundation in 1986, Thompson Construction Group, Inc. has grown from a small, local company into one of the largest privately held companies based in South Carolina. Our diverse services portfolio includes capital projects, power services, maintenance services, disaster recovery, hydro consulting, and commercial construction. We believe in investing in our employees to help them reach their professional goals, as well as their personal goals. Thompson promotes a work environment that fosters learning, leadership, and development, along with a safety culture that never waivers. Thompson is headquartered in Sumter, South Carolina, with offices spanning the United States, primarily the southeast and central United States.

Position Description

Constructs, erects, installs and repairs structures and fixtures of wooden structures, such as concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. These duties are to be performed in a safe and timely manner with the highest quality possible.

Job Responsibilities

• Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete.
• Builds platforms, barriers and hand rails.
• Covers floor openings and holes with plywood and guard rails.
• Builds boxes or crates around equipment for shipment.
• Cuts scaffolding boards and toe kick plates.
• Constructs temporary enclosures and work benches.

Position Requirements

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in the construction field.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly with supervisor/co-workers and understand direction from supervisor.
• Must be able to utilize basic math and read a tape measure.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb, bend, twist, stand and reach repetitively
• Work in hot/cold/damp/cramped environments
• 40 or more hours per week with possible weekend work
• Background check and drug screen based on job location/requirements