Concrete Carpenter Helper2

TIC - The Industrial Company; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in Louisiana is seeking an entry-level Construction Helper to support skilled craftspersons on-site. Under supervision, you will learn to read plans, handle materials, and prepare job sites for installations.

This role requires physical stamina, ability to follow safety rules, and readiness to work long hours. Prior field exposure is a plus, but training will be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions.
• Experience on construction sites and knowledge of safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist Carpenter with lay-out work and learn to perform lay-out independently.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications, visualize 3D from 2D drawings.
• Assist in lifting, positioning and securing materials and equipment.
• Set up scaffolding and ladders and install components as directed.
• Transport materials, tools, and supplies to crew as needed.

Skills

Reading instructions

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 189638

Position Summary

Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.

Experience Level

Entry

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Assist Carpenter in layout work. Learn to perform lay-out work independently
• Learn to read and understand plans and specifications. Visualize two dimensional drawings in three dimensions.
• Assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and workpieces during installations.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level and install all other items as directed.
• Load, transport, unload and furnish crew with materials, tools, equipment and supplies.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• U.S. Driver License may be required
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and fit for duty medical

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.