Concrete Finisher and Concrete Carpenter

Calhoun Construction Services Inc; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Calhoun Construction Services Inc in Louisville, KY is hiring for a Concrete Finisher and Concrete Carpenter for our Concrete Division. The role involves building and dismantling forms, finishing surfaces, and following plans to produce quality foundations, walls, footings, and slabs.

Regular duties include layout, tool operation, safety, and collaboration with Foreman and other trades. The position requires 3+ years of concrete experience, ability to read plans, and willingness to work outdoors

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on trade experience in commercial concrete.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, schematics, and drawings.
• Experience safely operating trade tools and equipment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Associates in Construction Trade or equivalent certification preferred.
• Willing to work nights/weekends and outdoors in all elements.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret plans, schematics, and drawings and build based off them.
• Effectively and safely use the right trade tools for the projects assigned.
• Utilize tools and research required by trade to accomplish quality and timely work assignments.
• Continuously investigate methods and means to improve the cost effectiveness and quality of work within the trade.
• Provide guidance to unskilled labor to ensure safety and professional project completion.
• Analyze projects with Foreman in identifying potential issues that may arise prior to quoting and at project take-off.
• Work closely with other trades where projects require simultaneous and overlapping trade work.
• Perform all work according to safety standards and promote safety on all job sites.
• Perform layout
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Plans interpretation

Trade tool operation

Team collaboration

ADA requirements

Concrete experience

Education

Associates in Construction Trade

Trade certification

Job description

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Concrete Finisher and Concrete Carpenter

Operations Full Time Hourly Louisville, KY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1013

Salary Range: $22.00 To $28.00 Hourly

Calhoun Construction Services is hiring for our Concrete Division and looking for dedicated, energetic individuals to join our growing team! At Calhoun, we are committed to our associates as well as the communities that we live in, and we want employees that share that same passion.

Carpenters and finishers will build and dismantle temporary or permanent wooden or metal frameworks used to shape concrete structures like foundations, walls, footings and slabs. They will hand or machine-finish to level and smooth surfaces.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret plans, schematics, and drawings and build based off them
• Effectively and safely use the right trade tools for the projects assigned
• Utilize tools and research required by trade to accomplish quality and timely work assignments
• Continuously investigate methods and means to improve the cost effectiveness and quality of work within the trade
• Provide guidance to unskilled labor to ensure safety and professional project completion
• Analyze projects by working closely with the Foreman in identifying potential issues that may arise prior to quoting and at project take-off
• Work closely with other trades where projects require simultaneous and overlapping trade work
• Perform all work according to safety standards and promote safety on all job sites
• Perform layout
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Knowledgeable with grades and ADA requirements
• Ability to bend, crouch and stand for long periods of time
• Strong knowledge and experience interpreting drawings/project specifications
• Experience at efficiently and safely operating trade tools and equipment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience working effectively in a team environment
• Associates in Construction Trade or equivalent trade certification from an accredited program preferred
• 3+ years of hands-on trade experience in commercial concrete
• Ability to work hours as project requires, including nights and weekends
• Willing to work outside in all elements

Calhoun is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion or national origin or any other protected class.

Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H1B status, O-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.