Form Carpenter

Moretrench Industrial, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Moretrench Industrial, Inc. in Tampa, FL is seeking a Form Carpenter to assemble and dismantle concrete forms, read drawings, and prep materials for pouring. You must lift, stand for long periods, and follow safety rules in a hands-on construction environment.

We offer competitive pay and strong benefits, including a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6%, plus health coverage and stability in a growing industry.

Qualifications

• Mathematical skills and analytical skills to take and compute measurements.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret drawings for construction.
• Basic knowledge of construction trades, practices, and materials.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and wear required PPE.

Responsibilities

• Read drawings/diagrams and construct/retrofit interior/exterior structures.
• Maintain a clean, safe job site and handle tools/equipment properly.
• Attend toolbox safety meetings and comply with safety training.
• Work with minimal supervision to meet production goals.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Read blueprints

Communication

Safety awareness

Independent work

Job description

Company Logo Overview Moretrench, a Keller Company, has been in existence since the late 1800's. We perform industrial work in Florida with the majority of our work in the Tampa area. Fertilizer and power being our primary industries. The safety of our employees is the number one priority in our company. We have many long term employees because we pay a competitive rate, have outstanding benefits (including dollar for dollar match on 401K up to 6%) and the vast majority of our employees sleep in their own bed at night. Our business is stable, year over year, as the fertilizer and power companies still need to support the growth of food and provide energy in all economies. Therefore, our work avoids the ups and downs that are seen in residential and commercial construction and other industries. If you will consider a better pay and benefits package, are tired of traveling, sick of the Northeast winters, want an employer that cares about your safety first and want a stable business that's not always ramping down then ramping up then this is the company for you. We are looking for a Form Carpenter to join our team. A form carpenter handles all the materials necessary to prepare and dismantle forms for pouring concrete. They must have the skills to cut, drill, modify, clamp, glue, weld, burn, staple, hang, wire, nail, join, screw, fasten, assemble, hook up, sling and signal all the varied materials used to form concrete. Form Carpenters also frame, mold, shape, brace, erect, align, plumb, level, grade, elevate, raise, underpin, lay out, shore and stake many elements of a construction project, including the bulk headings, expansion joints, scaffolding, footings, piers, walls, beams, decks, stairs, floors, and slabs. Once the concrete is poured, Form Carpenters also strip and dismantle the forms.

Responsibilities

Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek and overtime.

Essential Functions

• Mathematical skills and analytical skills necessary to take and compute measurements.
• Being able to interpret drawings and diagrams, Designs, constructs, retrofits and repairs interior and exterior structures made of wood, drywall, plaster, concrete or brick.
• Maintain a clean job site including tools and equipment to eliminate potential hazards.
• Attend and participate in daily tool box meetings and company training programs.
• Must work productively and safely, consistently meet the production goals as set by the Foreman, Superintendent or Project Manager
• Basic knowledge of construction trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools, equipment, and materials.
• Ability to read blueprints, knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in construction work.
• Able to carry out project activities with a minimal amount of supervision.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Ability to lift objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing, understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Exercises their right, responsibility, and obligation to stop work when knowledgeable of job hazards.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment, ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures
• Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries, wear all site specific mandated protective equipment including but not limited to hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots and safety glasses.
• Ability to read, understands, follow, and enforce safety procedures and prepare written reports and forms.
• Adhere to OSHA safety requirements.
• Wear mandated protective equipment and clothing.
• Complete and pass all training requirements and attend all safety training programs as required.
• Exercise the right, responsibility, and obligation to stop work when knowledgeable of job hazards.
• Ability to work safely in a wide variety of climatic conditions and job site environments commonly found at Moretrench job sites.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

All employees are expected to adhere to the safety policies of Moretrench and the clients for whom we work. Following the safety policies of Moretrench Industrial, Inc. is a condition of employment and is everyone's responsibility.

• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
• Work in a TEAM environment - Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings
• Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
• Adaptability - Adapt changes in the work environment
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Attend and participate in weekly "Tool-box" safety meetings.
• Must have safety steel-toe, or composite material, work boot (other safety requirements provided by employer upon hire) and normal wear and tear; however are employees responsibility if misplaced or misused).
• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
• Must be able to communicate in English.

Qualifications

#Keller1 Qualifications Technical Capacity Requirements: Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather. Time Management, thoroughness, customer/client Focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risks of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste and smell. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Preferred Education and Experience

Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications (Project Specific)

• Must be 18 years or older and have a valid and appropriate state driver's license prior to employment
• Valid Driver's License
• Valid CDL License

Detailed Back-Ground Check

Job may require out of town and even overnight travel.

Benefits

• 401(k) + matching
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay

Moretrench is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity Keller Foundations is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.