Concrete Carpenter

LVConcrete, LLC; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled concrete carpenter to shape concrete structures through formwork. In this physically demanding role, you will build and dismantle forms, assist in pouring concrete, and ensure quality through teamwork and communication. Your expertise in carpentry, concrete properties, and blueprint interpretation will be essential to success. If you're ready to tackle challenges and contribute to exciting projects, this opportunity is for you. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality results in a safety-sensitive environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of concrete construction experience required.
• Must supply certain tools as specified by the employer.
• Valid driver's license or dependable transportation needed.

Responsibilities

• Build and dismantle structural formwork for concrete.
• Assist in pouring and finishing concrete.
• Collaborate with team members for project success.

Skills

Carpenter skills

Concrete knowledge

Blueprint reading and interpretation

Mathematical skills

Physical fitness

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Job description

About Us
LV Concrete is a commercial/industrial concrete contractor serving clients in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Virginia, and the surrounding communities.

About Your Opportunity
A concrete carpenter, also known as a form carpenter, plays a crucial role in shaping concrete structures by building and manipulating the forms that hold the concrete until it sets. Here's a breakdown of the typical daily duties for a concrete carpenter:

How You’ll Contribute:

• Build and dismantle structural form work
• Assist finishers and laborers pouring concrete
• Install various concrete accessories
• Place and fasten concrete reinforcing by use of tie wire
• Install and remove anchor bolts and anchor bolt templates
• Assist finishers with the concrete finishing process
• Ensure all tools are cleaned up at the end of the day
• Collaborate with team members
• Work in a safe and organized manner

Skills:

• Carpenter skills: Proficiency in using various hand and power tools like saws, hammers, drills, and levels is essential for building and manipulating formwork
• Concrete knowledge: Understanding concrete properties, setting times, and proper handling procedures is crucial for ensuring the quality and integrity of the final product
• Blueprint reading and interpretation: Accurately interpreting construction plans and blueprints is necessary to build forms that meet specifications
• Mathematical skills: Basic math skills for calculations like measurements, material quantities, and form layout are essential
• Physical fitness: Concrete carpentry is physically demanding, requiring strength, stamina, and the ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, and work in various weather conditions
• Problem-solving skills: Adaptability and the ability to find solutions to unexpected challenges on the job site are valuable assets
• Teamwork: Collaboration with other workers and clear communication are crucial for project success

Qualifications:

• 2 years of concrete construction experience
• The employee is expected to supply certain tools, a list of which will be provided by LV Concrete
• Valid driver’s license or dependable transportation
• Willingness to travel

Safety Sensitive
Safety-Sensitive positions include tasks that could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This job is a Safety-Sensitive position.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.