Industrial Carpenter Helper

GROUP Contractors; Norco (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

GROUP Contractors in Louisiana is seeking an Industrial Laborer to support multiple construction projects. You will assist with loading, unloading, site housekeeping, and helping skilled tradespeople set up forms for concrete pours, while using and maintaining tools.

This full-time, outdoor role requires physical stamina, compliance with safety rules (TWIC, OSHA Basic Plus), and flexibility for travel to various job sites. Some evenings or weekends may be required depending on job duties.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid TWIC Card.
• Must hold a valid OSHA Basic Plus certification.
• Must pass Safety Council related courses.
• Must undergo pre-employment screening (physical, drug & alcohol, audiogram, fit test if applicable).
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License to operate company equipment and/or vehicles.

Responsibilities

• punctual arrival at construction site to commence work.
• loading and unloading of construction equipment and material.
• general housekeeping of project sites.
• assist skilled trades to set up forms where concrete is poured.
• perform hard labor to complete the construction project.
• assist with installing various commercial and industrial systems as needed.
• use, clean, and maintain tools on site.
• handle hoists and other equipment for lifting materials.
• work at heights and in confined spaces.
• perform awkward and repetitive manual tasks.
• assist Project Superintendent with light administrative duties.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Organization

Time management

Drawings interpretation

Ethical conduct

Job description

General Description:

Candidate will possess knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction.

Candidate will be responsible for maintaining equipment and tools, clean work site and personal

safety as well as the safety of team members.

Essential Functions:

• Must be punctual towards arriving at the construction site early enough to commence work.
• Duties may include the loading and unloading of construction equipment and material.
• Duties will include general housekeeping of project sites.
• Will work very closely with skilled craftsman to set up forms where concrete is poured.
• Engage all forms of hard labor that is necessary for the completion of the construction project.
• May be be responsible to install various commercial, and industrial systems that are needed.
• Expected to use, clean, and maintain the different tools used on the construction site.
• Expected to handle the hoists, and other equipment used to lift construction materials.
• Work at heights and in confined spaces as well.
• Perform awkward and repetitive manual tasks.
• Duties may include light administration and assistance to Project Superintendent.

Competencies:

• Collaboration Skills
• Communication Proficiency
• Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills
• Time management – ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
• Interpretation of Construction Drawings
• Ethical Conduct

Physical Demands:

Field/Jobsite Environment – Standing, sitting, climbing, crawling, standing, crouching, bending,

pushing/pulling, walking on uneven surfaces, and exposure to loud noises are to be expected

on a jobsite environment. This position is predominately outdoors at an Industrial Construction

Site. Exposure to extreme hot or cold outside temperatures is possible.

Position Type/Expected Work Hours:

This is a full-time, hourly position. Days and hours of work vary from each jobsite. Occasional

evening/weekend work or travel may be required as job duties demand.

Industry Related Requirements:

• Must hold a valid TWIC Card
• Must hold a valid OSHA Basic Plus
• Must be able to pass all Safety Council related courses
• Must undergo Pre-Employment Screening (physical, drug & alcohol screen, audiogram, fit test if applicable)
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License to operate company equipment and/or vehicles

The individual who occupies this position must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated or reduced by reasonable accommodation.

Industrial Laborer will be responsible to have the following tools:

• Hammer
• Wrenches
• Screw Drivers
• Tape Measure
• Steel Toe Rubber Boots (for muddy work)